Embedded Thinking: Multimedia and the New Rationality

ISBN-13: 9783631577325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 169 str.

Zsuzsanna Kondor

Spis treści

Contents : Language and Communication: Objectification or Spiritual Involvement? - The Tradition of Logos and a New Intellectual Attitude - Language, Myth, and Communication - Philosophy and Communications Technology: Changing Media: Perennial Challenge for Philosophy - Virtual Realities: Old and New - Social Makeup and Solitary Reason - Being Mobile: Cognitive Multiplicity - Solitude, Culture, and the Technology of Communication - Images and Words: The Iconic Turn in Metaphysics - Seinsvergessenheit , Bildsvergessenheit : Images in Changing Media - The Mobile Image: Experience on the Move - Multimodal Integration: From a Philosophical Point of View - Language and Cognition: Old Patterns, New Bewitchments - Contexts: Basic and Metaphoric - Converging Theories: The Age of Secondary Literacy.

O autorze

The Author: Zsuzsanna Kondor is a senior research fellow at the Institute for Philosophical Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. She has published extensively, both in English and Hungarian, on the philosophy of communication and on the intertwining of verbal and pictorial representation.