The Aesthetics of Communication Pragmatics and Beyond
AESTHETICIZING PRAGMATICS The Gamut of Pragmatics Pragmatics emerged among the sciences of language at the end of the 1960's in reaction to certain totalizing models in linguistics: structuralism (primarily in Europe) and generative grammar (initially in
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Library of Rhetorics VOLUME 2 SERIES EDITOR
Michel Meyer, European Centre for the Study of Argumentation, Universite Libre de Bruxelles. Brussels. Belgium EDITORIAL BOARD
James L. Golden, Depanment of Communication. The Ohio State University. Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. Josef Kopperschmidt, Fachbereich Sozialwesen. Fachhochschule Niederrhein. Monchengladbach. Germany SCOPE
The bookseries Library of Rhetorics is meant as a companion series to the international journal Argumentation. The bookseries and the journal should reinforce each other. The bookseries would mainly focus on: Argumentation stricto sensu (the theory of reasoning) Literary and legal rhetoric Rhetoric and the humanities Sociology and historical aspects of rhetorical thought Particular problems in rhetoric and argumentation.
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
The Aesthetics of COffimunication Pragmatics and Beyond by
HERMANPARRET
Belgian National Science Foundation. Universities of Louvain and Antwerp
SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN 978-94-010-4779-1
ISBN 978-94-011-1773-9 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-1713-9
Printed on acid-free paper
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IN1RODUCTION AESTHETICIZING PRAGMATICS
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The Gamut of Pragmatics Homo Economicus and Homo Sociologicus Antilope, Albertine and Penelope: Three Little Ontologies Modus Logicus and Modus Aestheticus
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CHAPTER 1 STRATEGIC RATIONALI1Y
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1. Philia and Eris Egoist by Nature, Altruist by Necessity The State of Nature is a State of War, the State of Peace is a State of Legislation 2. Calculus and Manipulation Strategy in Conversational Analysis Strategy in Semiotics 3. The Art of War or I{riegskunst 4. Games of Society and Games of Culture On This Side of Calculation and Beyond Manipulation: Principles and Styles of Games The Finiteness of the Games of Society and the Strategic Rationality of the Dancer
CHAPTER 2 TIME, THAT GREAT SCULPTOR
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1. Saying Time Physical Time and Logico-Discursive Time The Correct Arithmetic of Time Linguistic Intermezzo
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2. Sensing Time
The Five Senses and the Common Sense Musical Time The Precariousness of Melodies 3. Remembering Time
Melodic Fusion Rhythmic Analysis Anamnesic Memory
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4. Epilogue: SutTering Time
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CHAPTER 3 ABDUCfIVE UNDERSTANDING
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1. Intuition 2. Presumption
From Galen to Sherlock Holmes The Logica Utens of Abduction 3. Habit
The Art of Hunting and Retrospect
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