Penrose and Geisler DEF of authority Janet Vertical (Hierarchical) Closed system Non-negotiable Transferred Passive (the text

d Passive (the text is above herself) Cant trust her judgment, because she doesnt
info transfer hierarchical passive vertical individual unauthored undisputed definitive monologue

Reporter (the) Truth

Roger Horizontal Open system Negotiable Constructed Active Constructivist Active Horizontal Communal authored disputed assailable (confrontable) dialogue (a) truth THINK EPISTOMOLOGY

P and Gs definition of authority involves knowing the subject being spoke upon, and allowing things to remain untied. Authority viewed in two ways. Not just you viewing your sources, but your sources viewing you. You might think you are qualified, and so might others, but unless it is both, you are probably not taking authority. Picking appropriate texts: Dont pick one that means nothing to you. Project: Enlighten others on what to expect from people at different points of educated Steeped in the tradition of the way people write at a higher level, so we should not be expected to work at that level. View yourself at the same level of your sources, then able to comment on their papers countering and forwarding. Key Terms: Authors Circumstance