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Notes for Seminar Discussions

SEP 27 - Hadot, Pinker, Dennett, Crawford

  • Hadot - "ethics of discussion" -
  • Pinker - note intersection of discussion of classical style and obscure styles. p. 29 Implications for style/method.
  • Chapter 2: up to 38, a discussion of classical style, then sections on "metadiscourse", signposting, hedging, spologetic language, excessive abstraction (nominalization and passives)
  • Crawford - Chapters 3 and 4