A POLEMIC ABOUT THE PLACE OF GENERAL SEMANTICS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES.

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Title: A POLEMIC ABOUT THE PLACE OF GENERAL SEMANTICS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES.
Authors: Beard, David
Source: ETC: A Review of General Semantics. Apr2025, Vol. 82 Issue 2, p93-105. 13p.
Subjects: General semantics, Communication, Communication education, Education, Teaching
Abstract: The article discusses the marginal status of General Semantics within mainstream communication research and its potential as a teaching tool. Topics include the historical challenges of integrating General Semantics into communication studies; the theoretical framework of communication, including ontology, epistemology, and axiology; and the potential for revival, exploring how General Semantics could be reintroduced as a viable theory and pedagogy in modern communication education.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article discusses the marginal status of General Semantics within mainstream communication research and its potential as a teaching tool. Topics include the historical challenges of integrating General Semantics into communication studies; the theoretical framework of communication, including ontology, epistemology, and axiology; and the potential for revival, exploring how General Semantics could be reintroduced as a viable theory and pedagogy in modern communication education.
ISSN:0014164X