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Twitter and the aphoristic (re)turn in thought, knowledge and education

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ID8857647
AuthorsFuller (0000-0002-2190-6552, University of Warwick, corresponding author), Steve Fuller (University of Warwick), David Gorman (Northern Illinois University), Val Dusek (0000-0002-1283-0592, University of New Hampshire), Markus Pantsar (0000-0001-8572-1453, Käte Hamburger Kolleg, RWTH-Aachen, Aachen, Germany), Babette Babich (0000-0002-4499-0718, Fordham University), Thomas Basbøll (Copenhagen Business School), Sharon Rider (0000-0001-7820-5098, Department of Philosophy, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden)
Year2022
Volume55
Issue13
Pages1436-1449
Publication date2022-10-25
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueEducational Philosophy and Theory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-1857 • E-ISSN: 1469-5812
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/00131857.2022.2132937
OpenAlexW4307220534
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited14

The article focuses on the resurgence of aphoristic expression, particularly in relation to Twitter, examining its impact on thought, knowledge, and education. Topics include the definition and ambiguity surrounding aphorisms, their role in philosophy across different cultures, and defense of Twitter as a medium for intellectual discourse, connecting historical and modern examples of aphoristic styles from Wittgenstein to contemporary criticisms of academics' use of social media

Epistemology · Higher education · Pedagogy · Philosophy of education · Political science · Psychoanalysis · Sociology · Digital Education and Society · Law · Philosophy · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism · Psychological and Educational Research Studies · Psychology

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Citations per year1
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
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