| Description |
viii, 454 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. What is universal pragmatics? (1976) -- 2. Social action, purposive activity and communication (1981) -- 3. Communiucative rationality and the theories of meaning and action (1986) -- 4. Actions, speech acts, linguistically mediated interactions and the lifeworld (1988) -- 5. Comments on John Searle's "Meaning, communication and representation" (1988) -- 6. Toward a critique of the theory of meaning (1988) -- 7. Some further clarifications of the concept of communicative rationality (1996) -- 8. Richard Rorty's pragmatic turn (1996) -- 9. On the distinction between poetic and communicative uses of language (1985) -- 10. Questions and counterquestions (1985) |
| Notes |
Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1998 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the German |
| Subject |
Communication -- Philosophy.
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Pragmatics.
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| Author |
Cooke, Maeve.
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| ISBN |
0745630472 paperback |
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0745622194 cased |
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