Language-meaning-social construction : : interdisciplinary studies / / edited by Colin B. Grant, Donal McLaughlin.

This uniquely interdisciplinary collection of essays derives in part from a two-day international conference held at Heriot-Watt University in November 1999 and conceived as a critical forum for the discussion of the concept of interaction. The collection satisfies a continuing need for interdiscipl...

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Superior document:Critical studies ; Volume 16
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands : : Rodopi,, [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Critical studies (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; Volume 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ii, 213 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:"The following collection of essays derives in part from a two-day international conference ..."--Page [1].
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Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION / Colin B. Grant
  • MEDIA SOCIETIES: FICTION MACHINES / Siegfried J. Schmidt
  • LEGAL DISCOURSE AND FICTIONALITY: METATHEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS / W.T. Scott
  • VAGUENESS, POROUS COMMUNICATION, FICTIONS OF SOCIETY / Colin B. Grant
  • VAGUENESS, INDETERMINACY AND SOCIAL MEANING / Timothy Williamson
  • UNIVERSAL GRAMMAR, PLATO AND DR WATSON / Mike Sharwood Smith
  • ON DIALOGUE: A FRAMEWORK FOR A LOGIC OF NATURAL DISCOURSE / Paul Tomassi
  • TRANSLATABILITY AND THE LIMITS OF COMMUNICATION / Raquel de Pedro Ricoy
  • DIALOGICAL PERSPECTIVES OF DEMOCRACY AS SOCIAL REPRESENTATION / Ivana Marková
  • TWO RATIONALITIES IN THE AFFIRMATION OR NEGATION OF CONSUMER COMPLAINT NARRATIVES / Brian Torode
  • THE COMPLEX DYNAMICS OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION / Loet Leydesdorff
  • REFLEXIVITY AND SELF-REFERENTIALITY: ON THE NORMATIVE FOUNDATIONS OF ECOLOGICAL COMMUNICATION / Ingolfur Blühdorn
  • CONTRIBUTORS / Colin Barr Grant and Donal McLaughlin.