Media of reason : a theory of rationality /

Matthias Vogel challenges the belief, promoted by many contemporary philosophers, that reason is determined solely by our discursive, linguistic abilities as communicative beings. In his view, the medium of language is not the only force of reason?music, art, and other nonlinguistic forms of communi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vogel, Matthias (Author)
Other Authors: Arnold, Darrell (Darrell P.) (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2012]
Series:New directions in critical theory.
Subjects:
Mass media > Philosophy.
Rationalism.
Médias > Philosophie.
Rationalisme.
rationalism (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Mass media > Philosophy
Rationalism
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. What are Media?
  • 3. Toward a General Theory of Media
  • 4. The Consequences for a Concept of Rationality
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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