Rhetorical minds : meditations on the cognitive science of persuasion /

"Minds are rhetorical. From the moment we are born others are shaping our capacity for mental agency. As a meditation on the nature of human thought and action, this book starts with the proposition that human thinking is inherently and irreducibly social, and that the long rhetorical tradition...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oakley, Todd, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Studies in linguistic anthropology ; volume 1
Temas:
Thought and thinking.
Rhetoric.
Language and culture.
Cognition.
Pensée.
Rhétorique.
Langage et culture.
thinking.
cognition.
rhetoric (discipline)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Cognition
Language and culture
Rhetoric
Thought and thinking
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Theoretical prerequisites
  • Starting points
  • Homo Rhetoricus as a creature of presence
  • Representation and the semiotic circuit
  • Part II. Evolution and development of Homo Rhetoricus
  • The evolution of Homo Rhetoricus
  • The development of Homo Rhetoricus
  • The languaging of Homo Rhetoricus
  • Part III. Discourse and social ontology
  • Language in the world of Homo Rhetoricus
  • Institutions and document acts
  • The lifeworlds of Homo Rhetoricus
  • Setting up for "setting off" Homo Rhetoricus
  • Concluding remarks.

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