TY - JOUR
T1 - Twitter and the Aphoristic (re)Turn in Thought, Knowledge and Education
AU - Fuller, Steve
AU - Gorman, David
AU - Dusek, Val
AU - Pantsar, Markus
AU - Babich, Babette
AU - Basbøll, Thomas
AU - Rider, Sharon
N1 - Published online: 25 Oct 2022.
PY - 2023/12
Y1 - 2023/12
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
U2 - 10.1080/00131857.2022.2132937
DO - 10.1080/00131857.2022.2132937
M3 - Comment/debate
SN - 0013-1857
VL - 55
SP - 1436
EP - 1449
JO - Educational Philosophy and Theory
JF - Educational Philosophy and Theory
IS - 13
ER -