LISTENING AS ABSTRACTING: A GENERAL SEMANTICS PERSPECTIVE.

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Title: LISTENING AS ABSTRACTING: A GENERAL SEMANTICS PERSPECTIVE.
Authors: STRATE, LANCE
Source: ETC: A Review of General Semantics. Jan2026, Vol. 83 Issue 1, p4-12. 9p.
Subjects: Listening, General semantics, Dialogics, Cognitive psychology, Acoustics, Cognition
Abstract: The article explores listening as a foundational act of human time-binding and knowledge-making, contrasting its subjective, relational, and acoustic nature with the isolating objectivity of reading and writing. Topics include general semantics and time-binding, the epistemology of sound versus sight; and listening as intersubjective meaning-making with self and others.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article explores listening as a foundational act of human time-binding and knowledge-making, contrasting its subjective, relational, and acoustic nature with the isolating objectivity of reading and writing. Topics include general semantics and time-binding, the epistemology of sound versus sight; and listening as intersubjective meaning-making with self and others.
ISSN:0014164X