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Dialogic ethics / edited by Ronald C. Arnett and François Cooren

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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]
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1 online resource
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Arnett, Ronald C., 1952- and Cooren, François
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Contents
Ethics in dialogue: Ideals and reality / Edda Weigand -- Impassible peace: Enmity and the frozen figures of intractability / Andrew R. Smith -- Proposal for a typology of listening markers and listening request markers: The case of a public consultation / Lise Higham -- The ethics of intercultural dialogue: Reconciliation discourse in John Paul II's pontifical correspondence / Urszula Okulska -- Differing versions of dialogic aptitude: Bakhtin, Dewey and Habermas / Alain Létourneau -- An interlocutory logic approach of a case of professional ethics / Martine Batt and Alain Trognon -- Dialogue and ethics in the library: Transformative encounters / Susan Mancino -- Agents of awakening: Ventriloquism, nature, and the cultural practice of dialogue / Inci Ozum Sayrak -- The rhetoric of discourse: Chiasm and dialogue in communicology / Richard L. Lanigan -- Fragments, limbs, and dreadful accidents: The burden of an ecological education in a "World of Wounds" / Melba Velez-Ortiz -- Dialogic ethics: A pragmatic hope for this hour / Ronald C. Arnett.
Summary
"Dialogic Ethics offers an impressionistic picture of the diversity of perspectives on this topic. Daily we witness local, regional, national, and international disputes, each propelled by contention over what is and should be the good propelling communicative direction and action. Communication ethics understood as an answer to problems often creates them. If we understand communication ethics as a good protected and promoted by a given set of communicators, we can understand how acts of colonialism and totalitarianism could move forward, legitimized by the assumption that 'I am right.' This volume eschews such a presupposition, recognizing that we live in a time of narrative and virtue contention. We dwell in an era where the one answer is more often dangerous than correct"--
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9789027264145 (pdf)
9027264147
9789027200662
9027200661
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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