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I wrote this essay "Responsible Rhetoric: How Critical Thinking Skills Encourage Ethical Behavior" for English 601: Introduction to Composition and Rhetoric.

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1. Introduction
2. Critical Thinking and Rhetoric
   • Critical thinking requirements
   • Influences on human knowledge
   • A Sophistic view of knowledge
3. The Influence of Critical Thinking on Moral Development and Ethical Behavior
   • The connection between critical thinking and ethical behavior
   • Critical thinking and beliefs
   • Critical thinking and tolerance
4. Encouraging Ethical Behavior through a Participatory-Critical Pedagogy
   • Summary
   • Collaborative learning
   • Service learning
   • The challenges of critical pedagogy
   • Teaching critical pedagogy
5. Conclusion
   • Empowering students
   • Contributing to prosperity
   • Further research
6. Work Cited