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ERIC Number: EJ264566
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Ethics in the Academic Profession. A Socratic View.
Baumgarten, Elias
Journal of Higher Education, v53 n3 p282-95 May-Jun 1982
University teachers have a social responsibility to help other citizens, both inside and outside the classroom, formulate reasoned principles for themselves; for a faculty member to be an advocate for particular substantive positions is inconsistent with this responsibility. A checklist for precision in essay writing is appended. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Communication (Thought Transfer), Ethics, Higher Education, Humanities Instruction, Social Responsibility, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Responsibility, Teaching (Occupation), Values Education, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Professionalism