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Human Communication as Narration: Toward a Philosophy of Reason, Value, and Action

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Availability:In StockContributor:Walter R. FisherSeries:Studies in Rhetoric/CommunicationPublish date:1989-03-31Pages:220
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of South Carolina PressISBN-13:9780872496248ISBN-10:872496244UPC:9780872496248Book Category:Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Questions & Answers, Rhetoric, LanguageSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCW4JCXFRH

Human Communication as Narration: Toward a Philosophy of Reason, Value, and Action

This book addresses questions that have concerned rhetoricians, literary theorists, and philosophers since the time of the pre-Socratics and the Sophists: How do people come to believe and to act on the basis of communicative experiences? What is the nature of reason and rationality in these experiences? What is the role of values in human decision making and action? How can reason and values be...

Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of South Carolina PressISBN-13:9780872496248ISBN-10:872496244UPC:9780872496248Book Category:Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Questions & Answers, Rhetoric, LanguageSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCW4JCXFRH

Walter R. Fisher (1931-2018) was professor emeritus of communication and former director of the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California. His groundbreaking 1987 study, Human Communication as Narration, won the National Communication Association's James A. Winans-Hebert A. Wichelns Memorial Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Rhetoric and Public Address.


Publisher: University of South Carolina Press

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