All good sense.
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Thanks. Is there anything you’d add?
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Everything but long sentences. The most beautiful are long. These are short and they suck. Don’t
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Works for Proust. Doesn’t work for students. This was advice to philosophy MA students, not novelists.
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Good advice Nigel. And probably why you are so readable. Most philosophers aren't, and academic philosophers are the worst.
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Thanks, Will.
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And have Nigel as your editor!
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The best piece of advice I ever received on writing came from a journalist over a coffee: “if you can replace an ‘and’ with a fullstop and a capital letter, then do”. Simple but effective.
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The word count discipline and terse style demanded while studying philosophy with
@OpenUniversity was another great teacher.
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