ERIC Number: EJ405068
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Publication Date: 1988
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Discourse on Method: The Rhetorical Analysis of Scientific Texts.
Gross, Alan G.
Pre/Text: An International Journal of Rhetoric, v9 n3-4 p169-85 Fall-Win 1988
Argues that the texts that are the chief vehicles through which scientific knowledge is created and disseminated must be systematically examined. Argues that scientific knowledge is not special but is social, the result not of revelation but of persuasion. Concludes that rhetorical analysis is appropriate to the task. (RS)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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