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Writing Teachers Ignorant of Rhetoric's Tradition of Corruption - NewView Options Provides Alternative
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Most high school and college freshman teachers of writing are completely ignorant
of the tradition of corruption that has surrounded Rhetoric for centuries.
A new ebook, The Secret DNA of Writing Essays - And Everything Else, claims to...
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Most high school and college freshman teachers of writing are completely ignorant
of the tradition of corruption that has surrounded Rhetoric for centuries.
A new ebook, The Secret DNA of Writing Essays - And Everything Else, claims to provide a
better alternative.
Provo, UT, January 19, 2010 -- Bill Drew, CEO of NewView Options and the author of
a successful new e-book, The Secret DNA of Writing Essays ? And Everything Else,
claims "Rhetoric has been surrounded by a tradition of corruption for centuries.
"
That s a pretty shocking statement, Mr.
Drew.
Do you have any evidence to support
that, from recognized scholars? "Sure, there s lots of evidence for it," said Drew.
"Is John Locke, the renowned English philosopher of the late sixteen hundreds, good
enough for you? Here s what he said in his famous treatise, An Essay Concerning
Human Understanding: ".
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we must allow that all the arts of rhetoric.
.
.
are for
nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, an
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