Living Speech: Resisting the Empire of ForcePrinceton University Press, 09/02/2009 - 256 من الصفحات Language is our key to imagining the world, others, and ourselves. Yet sometimes our ways of talking dehumanize others and trivialize human experience. In war other people are imagined as enemies to be killed. The language of race objectifies those it touches, and propaganda disables democracy. Advertising reduces us to consumers, and clichés destroy the life of the imagination. |
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... Silence ; valuable speech ; Dante's Divine Comedy ; our world of public speech ; advertising and propaganda ; the “ marketplace of ideas " ; Robert Frost's " The Road Not Taken ” ; Frankfurter and Jackson in the flag salute case ...
... Silence, Belief, and the Right to Speak Living speech; trivializing and degrading speech; silence and meaning among the Quakers; the law as an institution built upon speech that claims meaning for experience; belief beyond language, in ...
... in nature. We come back again and again, from different starting points, to the same central questions, in the process transforming our sense of what they mean. CHAPTER ONE CD Speech in the Empire Silence; valuable speech; 12 INTRODUCTION.
... silence. As a highly voluble young per- son this seemed horrible to me, unimaginable really, and I said so to a friend and teacher, who suggested: “Perhaps a life of silence would teach us how pointless and empty almost everything we ...
... SILENCE AND SPEECH To begin with silence: in one sense silence is necessary to all meaningful expression. Think of the silence that precedes the concert in an orchestra hall, or the lesser silences, called rests, that make up an ...
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