Two Rivers in the History of Idea of Communication

BIAN Donglei

Chinese Journal of Journalism & Communication ›› 2016, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (8) : 6-17.

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Chinese Journal of Journalism & Communication ›› 2016, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (8) : 6-17.

Two Rivers in the History of Idea of Communication

  • Bian Donglei is an associate professor at the school of Journalism & Communication in Nanjing university
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The basic meaning of communication is interaction. The history of idea of communication differentiated into two rivers which one was exploring the improbability of communication by philosophical insight, the other was pursuing the community in the society by the view of pragmatism. According to Phenomenological analysis, the fact of communication has a dual nature. To reach a civilization, it is suggested that admit the improbability of communication and build a concept of “free from communication”.

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communication / improbability of communication / common

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