Summary Of Dr. Leskes A Plea For Civil Discourse
Logic in “A Plea for Civil Discourse”
In Dr. Leskes’ article “A Plea for Civil Discourse”, she makes the case for the importance of civil discourse in our democracy and the Academy’s place in restoring it. According to Dr. Leskes, the men and women of the Academy hold the future of civil discourse and, in turn, our own democracy. Her argument is not just made well it is made logically and realistically, using facts and evidence to persuade others to consider her point of view. Civil discourse is important to maintaining our democracy. Dr. Leskes shares her view point on democracy and the controversy that often accompanies it, “Democracy is messy, and controversial issues have always generated strong feelings” (46). Since democracy is such
In Dr. Leskes’ article “A Plea for Civil Discourse”, she makes the case for the importance of civil discourse in our democracy and the Academy’s place in restoring it. According to Dr. Leskes, the men and women of the Academy hold the future of civil discourse and, in turn, our own democracy. Her argument is not just made well it is made logically and realistically, using facts and evidence to persuade others to consider her point of view. Civil discourse is important to maintaining our democracy. Dr. Leskes shares her view point on democracy and the controversy that often accompanies it, “Democracy is messy, and controversial issues have always generated strong feelings” (46). Since democracy is such