People and Signs: Anthropology of Interpersonal Communication

The proposed to the attention of readers monograph reflects a linguistic turn in the philosophy of the XX century. Signifying the functioning of the language in modern society, the author sought to expand his understanding. But since no one knows what the language is" in fact, it remains to analyze and synthesize its images and models developed in philosophy, linguistics, theory of communication, anthropology, ethics and in cognitive sciences. It is these disciplines that deal with complex systems, one of which is language. Ignoring the technique of his analysis, it is impossible to correctly deliver and solve complex philosophical questions about being and sorripped, knowledge and value, man and society. The purpose of the study is to combine the achievements of analytical philosophy of language, hermeneutics, structuralism, semiology, psychoanalysis and anthropology and the use of their methods to solve communication problems in scientific and social practice. The originality of the book is to develop philosophical issues of various forms of communication. Particular attention is paid to non-verbal forms of communication, the technique of analysis of such mediums, as images and sounds, body, face, dwelling, food, etc