The chattering mind a conceptual history of everyday talk
"In the phrase popularized by Sherry Turkle, our relationship with technology has increasingly made us "alone together." Instead of engaging in conversation, we instead look down and fiddle with our devices. This is the topic of Samuel McCormick's engaging and innovative book The...
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Chicago ; London
University of Chicago Press,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Chatter. Barbers and philosophers ; Fuzzy math ; Preacher-prattle
- Idle Talk. Beginning more than halfway there ; Ancient figures of speech ; The world persuaded
- Empty speech. The writing on the wall ; First and final words
- A play of props.