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The interruption that we are : the health of the lived body, narrative, and public moral argument / Michael J. Hyde.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hyde, Michael J., 1950- author.
- Series:
- Studies in rhetoric/communication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Existential ethics.
- Medical ethics.
- Rhetoric--Philosophy.
- Rhetoric.
- Communication--Philosophy.
- Communication.
- Physical Description:
- pages cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- "Human existence is structured as an interruption that is forever calling us into question (interrupting our everyday routinized ways of being) and confronting us with the related challenges of having a conscience, being open to and acknowledging others, striving to better ourselves when improvement is necessary for maintaining our well-being, and enacting our rhetorical competence to disclose the truth of the matters at hand"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The first interruption
- Existence and the self
- Existence and the other
- The right word
- The self as other, the other as self
- A good showing of a bad situation
- Our posthuman future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hyde, Michael J., 1950- Interruption that we are.
- ISBN:
- 9781611177077
- 1611177073
- OCLC:
- 1032589109
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