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

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"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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Main Author: Duffy, John, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Virtue.
Rhetoric > Moral and ethical aspects.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching (Higher)
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
Vertus.
Rhetorique > Aspect moral.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"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
Physical Description:1 online resource (182 pages).
ISBN:9781607328278

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