Aristotle and information theory : a comparison of the influence of causal assumptions on two theories of communication / by Lawrence William Rosenfield
Acknowledgments -- I. Introduction -- II. A Model of Aristotelian Causation -- Perfective Impulses -- Active and Acquiescent Powers -- Dynamic Re-Alignment -- Dynamic Equilibrium -- Tendency to Order -- Referential Grid -- Summary -- III. An Aristotelian Theory of Communication -- Institutional Contexts -- Modes of Proof -- Topical Aids to Speech Construction -- Summary -- IV. “Information Theory�: Causality and Criticism -- Definition of “Information Theory� -- The Concept of Entropy -- Epistemological Status -- Referential Grid
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