ISBN:
9781107002555
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 246 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
DDC:
306.4/2
Keywords:
Knowledge, Sociology of
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Social epistemology
;
Social representations
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Communication Social aspects
;
Dialogue analysis
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Psycholinguistics
;
Common Sense
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Gesellschaft
;
Kommunikation
Abstract:
"Common Sense and Ethics Dialogue has become a central theoretical concept in human and social sciences as well as in professions such as education, health, and psychotherapy. This 'dialogical turn' emphasizes the importance of social relations and interaction to our behaviour and how we make sense of the world; hence the Dialogical Mind is the mind in interaction with others - with individuals, groups, institutions, and cultures in historical perspectives. Through a combination of rigorous theoretical work and empirical investigation, Markova presents an ethics of dialogicality as an alternative to the narrow perspective of individualism and cognitivism that has traditionally dominated the field of social psychology"--
Abstract:
"Dialogue has become a central theoretical concept in human and social sciences as well as in professions such as education, health, and psychotherapy. This 'dialogical turn' emphasises the importance of social relations and interaction to our behaviour and how we make sense of the world; hence the dialogical mind is the mind in interaction with others - with individuals, groups, institutions, and cultures in historical perspectives. Through a combination of rigorous theoretical work and empirical investigation, Marková presents an ethics of dialogicality as an alternative to the narrow perspective of individualism and cognitivism that has traditionally dominated the field of social psychology. The dialogical perspective, which focuses on interdependencies among the Self and Others, offers a powerful theoretical basis to comprehend, analyse, and discuss complex social issues. Marková considers the implications of dialogical epistemology both in daily life and in professional practices involving problems of communication, care, and therapy"--
Abstract:
Machine generated contents note: Preface and acknowledgements; Figures; Introduction; Part I. 'Superior' and 'Inferior' Thinking and Knowing: 1. From mythos and irrationality towards logos and rationality; 2. Towards Giambattista Vico's common sense; 3. Common sense in humanities and social sciences; Conclusion to Part I; Part II. Dialogicality as Epistemology of Daily Life and of Professional Practices: 4. Ethics of the Ego-Alter-Object relations; 5. Epistemic trust; 6. Epistemic responsibility; 7. The dialogical mind in professional practices; Conclusion to Part II; References; Index
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