Thanks Joseph. I agree completely. That is precisely why I wanted something
more, and have yet to find it.
On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Joseph Brenner joe.bren...@bluewin.chwrote:
Dear Roly, Dear Pedro,
Thank you for taking this thread in a for me very interesting direction.
As you
Dear Roly, Dear Pedro,
Thank you for taking this thread in a for me very interesting direction. As you
know, interesting means what I find my logical system can confirm, improve,
validate, etc. The two notes share one feature that one might criticize,
namely, that they deal essentially with
Interesting point, Pedro. Robin Dunbar's work is
closer to a pure social bonding role. He argues,
and has some evidence for, oral communication
playing a similar role in our cultures as
grooming does in chimpanzees and other species.
He uses this to explain how we can have larger
group
Dear Pedro
Thank you! there is some sort of synchronicity here: I was just recently
thinking about Roman Jakobson and his 6 levels of semiotic analysis.
Especially the *phatic expression*, as some kind of white noise that is
necessary for the interpersonal informational handshake. That is, an