| Community over Chaos An Ecological Perspective on Communication Ethics | | | Author:
| Mackin, James A.
Mackin, James A. | | Series title: | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication Ser. | | ISBN: | 978-0-8173-0860-5 | | Publication Date: | Apr 1997 | | Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
| | Book Format: | Hardback | | List Price: | USD $44.95 | Book Description:
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As James A. Mackin, Jr., shows, both modernism and postmodernism have undermined the traditional foundations for ethics. Using an ecological model, however, Community over Chaos develops a common ground for ethical judgments about communication, thus countering the current theoretical climate of pessimistic cynicism toward the very possibility of ethics. As James A. Mackin, Jr., shows, both modernism and postmodernism have undermined the traditional foundations for ethics. Using an ecological model, however, Community over Chaos develops a common ground for ethical judgments about communication, thus countering the current theoretical climate of pessimistic cynicism toward the very possibility of ethics. | |