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Provocations of Virtue : Rhetoric, Ethics, and the Teaching of Writing /

"Explores the role of writing teachers in counteracting the polarized "post-truth" of public argument. Writing teachers are uniquely positioned to address the crisis of public discourse because their work is tied to ethical language practices known to philosophers as "the virtues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Duffy, John, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Explores the role of writing teachers in counteracting the polarized "post-truth" of public argument. Writing teachers are uniquely positioned to address the crisis of public discourse because their work is tied to ethical language practices known to philosophers as "the virtues"--Truthfulness, accountability, open-mindedness, and intellectual courage"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (182 pages).
ISBN:9781607328278