
Concerning Communication
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Preface
Introduction: Defining and Modeling Communication
Chapter 1: Something from Nothing
Material Matters
Form and Substance
Change
Form and Transformation
Communication and Science
Communication and Media
Echo and Narcissus
Narcissism and Echolalia
The Enigma of Autism
The Struggle for a Sense of Self
Theory of Mind
Evolutionary Perspectives
Ongoing Concerns
Chapter 2: Sounding Off About Listening
Many Varieties of Listenings
Hearing, Listening, Mediating
Metaphoric Usage
Orality and Hearing
Eye vs . Ear
Acoustic Space
Listening and the Electronic Media Environment
Conclusion
Chapter 3: The New Grammarians
The War Within the Trivium
The Origin of Modern Science
Grammar and Schooling
Language, Culture, and Media
Ecology and Systems
Chapter 4: Media Literacy and General Semantics
Chapter 5: Communication and Innovation
Chapter 6: Communication and Social Systems
Chapter 7: Information in the Context of Communication and Mediation
Information as News
Information as Control
Information and Mediation
Information as a Variable
Implications for "The Information Age"
Chapter 8: Communication and Isolation
Communication and Solipsism
Media, Journalism, and the Culture of Solipsism
Hyperreality and Media Solipsism
Chapter 9: Human Communication and Human Technology
Human Communication
Human Technology
Higher Education
Chapter 10: My Lambda Pi Eta Address
About the Author
About the Artist
References
Index
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