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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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Auteur principal: Duffy, John, 1955- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:"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
Description matérielle:1 online resource (182 pages).
ISBN:9781607328278