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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Louisville, Colorado :
Utah State University Press,
[2019]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
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 |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (182 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781607328278 |