Porter discusses the interanimations of meaning, time, language, and discourse. He advocates meaning consequentialism which integrates meaning and time in terms of its consequences.
Porter discusses the interanimations of meaning, time, language, and discourse. He advocates meaning consequentialism which integrates meaning and tim...
This collection is organized around the concept of abduction, a logical operation introduced by Charles Sanders Peirce that explains how new ideas are formed in response to an uncertain future. Responding to this uncertain future with rigor and insight, each essay imagines new methods, concepts, and perspectives that extend writing studies research into startling new terrain. To appeal to a wide range of audiences, the essays work within foundational areas in rhetoric and composition research such as space, time, archive, networks, inscription, and life. Some of the essays take...
This collection is organized around the concept of abduction, a logical operation introduced by Charles Sanders Peirce that explains how new id...