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Awareness & Action: A General Semantics Approach to Effective Language Behavior

by Mary P. Lahman, Ph.D.

In the first two sections of this text, Dr. Lahman (Professor of Communication Studies at Manchester University) shows how general semantics can be used as a systematic inquiry into language behavior. In the remaining four sections, Dr. Lahman follows with an application of these formulations, including case studies.

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1: General Semantics Chapter 2: Abstraction Chapter 3: Allness Chapter 4: Inference-Observation Confusion Chapter 5: Bypassing Chapter 6: Differentiation Failures Conclusion References by Chapter Glossary

About the Author

Mary P. Lahman, Ph.D., is Professor of Communication Studies at Manchester University. PDF download. Version 2.1, updated June 28, 2018. Copyright 2013. 60 pgs.