{"id":237,"date":"2008-08-24T12:38:59","date_gmt":"2008-08-24T16:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/?p=237"},"modified":"2019-04-18T12:40:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T16:40:27","slug":"professor-do-your-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/2008\/08\/24\/professor-do-your-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Do Your Job!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Stanley Fish&#8217;s new book, &#8220;<em>Professor, Do Your Job<\/em>,&#8221; he writes, &#8220;The only advocacy that should go on in the classroom is the advocacy of what James Murphy has identified as the intellectual virtues: thoroughness, perseverance, intellectual honesty; all concepts of the cardinal academic virtues of being &#8216;conscientious in the pursuit of truth.&#8221;  He explains that &#8220;you might just make them into good researchers.  You can&#8217;t make them into good people, and you shouldn&#8217;t try.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>See more at on the book at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoover.org\/research\/professor-do-your-job\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hoover Institute<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Stanley Fish&#8217;s new book, &#8220;Professor, Do Your Job,&#8221; he writes, &#8220;The only advocacy that should go on in the classroom is the advocacy of what James Murphy has identified as the intellectual virtues: thoroughness, perseverance, intellectual honesty; all concepts of the cardinal academic virtues of being &#8216;conscientious in the pursuit of truth.&#8221; He explains [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teacher-training"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238,"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bettypeters.com\/bettypeters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}