NMC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Pragmatics, Performativity, Complex System
27 Sep 2017
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Semantics - do we understand what we mean. Performatives: doesn"t des(cid:272)ri(cid:271)e; it is not true or false. Strict philosophical sense; it is not saying anything. Protocol: conventional protocol, circumstances for protocol must be in effect. Execution: procedure must be executed correctly and completely. Since the process is intended for people with certain thoughts and feelings, person doing it should have those thoughts/feelings and conduct themselves thusly and conduct themselves consequently. Rushkoff and culture: culture is situated system of meaning, performatively produced, complex system of circulation, difficult to understand meaning, business, or structure independently. Habermas: life world effect system: changing meaning in everyday life changes the society as a whole, the system and the life world are deeply connected. Structures possibility and probability: governance, consumer economy.
