On communicational episteme
This text aims to discuss the ontological issue about communication processes, by questioning the theoretical foundations of its discourse. First of all we review the informational conception in which communication is understood as a transmission process by classic media studies and by sociological...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Universidade de São Paulo
2007-10-01
|
| Series: | Matrizes |
| Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/matrizes/article/view/38174 |
| Summary: | This text aims to discuss the ontological issue about communication processes, by questioning the theoretical foundations of its discourse. First of all we review the informational conception in which communication is understood as a transmission process by classic media studies and by sociological researches on the mass media field. Following this, we approach communication as a hermeneutics concerning the new ways of existing under the multimedia society. Finally we propose the cognitive autonomy of communication discourse by means of a threefold model. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 1982-2073 1982-8160 |