Human communication as narration : Toward a Philosophy of Reason, Value, and Action / Walter R. Fisher. [electronic resource] :

Copyright © University of South Carolina 1987, 1989.

Published in Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press.

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Includes indexes.

Part I The Historical Exigence -- Part II The Narrative Paradigm and Related Theories -- Part III Narrative Rationality, Good Reasons, and Audiences -- Part IV Applications.

In the Beginning -- The Connection with Logic -- Narration as a Paradigm of Human Communication -- An Elaboration -- Assessing Nararatives Fidelity: The Logic of Good Reasons -- Narrative Rationality and Qualities of Audiences -- Narrativity and Politics: The Case of Ronald Reagan -- Argument in Drama and Literature -- Choosing between Socrates and Callicles: An Assessment of Philosophical Discource -- In Retrospect.

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