Rhetoric, Reason and Society: Rationality as Dialogue

by George Myerson

Book Overview

This fascinating work examines some of the major arguments about modernity, culture and rationality that have emerged from recent debates on critical theory, liberal theory, the self, postmodernity, dialogic rationalism, ethics and argument. What is the relationship between knowledge, expertise and participatory dialogue? How is the 'good life connected to rationality? In what way is thinking dialogical and rhetorical? This original and lucid text...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803978677
• ISBN13: 9780803978676
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"