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Defining Reality: Definitions and the Politics of Meaning (Rhetorical Philosophy & Theory)
Defining Reality Definitions and the Politics of Meaning - Rhetorical Philosophy & Theory
Author: Edward Schiappa
In Defining Reality, Edward Schiappa argues that definitional disputes should be treated less as philosophical questions of ?is? and more as sociopolitical questions of ?ought.? Instead of asking ?What is X?? he advocates that definitions be considered as proposals for shared knowledge and institutional norms, as in ?What should co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780809325016
ISBN-10: 0809325012
Publication Date: 5/5/2003
Pages: 232
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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