The short tenure of nurse managers suggests the urgent need for a new model to
understand and build engagement that translates into longevity and excellence in nurse …

Scientific Characters chronicles the contests over character, knowledge, trust, and truth in a
politically charged scientific controversy that erupted after a 1994 Chicago Tribune …

Rhetoric and Incommensurability examines the complex relationships among rhetoric,
philosophy, and science as they converge on the question of incommensurability, the notion …

The past decade has seen an explosion of work on the history of the human sciences during
the Cold War. This work, however, does not engage with one of the leading human sciences …

This paper is devoted to the challenge that generative linguistics poses for linguistic
historiography. As a first step, it presents a systematic overview of 19 approaches to the …

Janet Nielsen Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology University
of Toronto Propelled by a desire to understand natural language, American linguists of the …

This chapter has primarily centered on the validity of fan fiction itself. It argues that the fan
fiction readers and subsequent authors and artists define their craft beyond poaching others' …

Though applicable in many Western historical-cultural settings, the Aristotelian model of
ethos is not universal. As early Chinese rhetoric shows in the example of cheng-yan or …

The paper explores two aspects in classical Chinese rhetoric: collectivism and collective
ethos. It looks closely at some of the key notions, like harmony, face, and cheng-yan (诚言) to …

While much can be claimed about the various functions the study of rhetoric of science might
serve (see, for example, Fuller 1993 and the essays in Gross and Keith, 1997), I wish to …