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The term dialogue stems from the Greek διάλογος (dialogos, conversation); its roots are διά (dia: through) and λόγος (logos: speech, reason). The first extant author who uses the term is Plato, in whose works it is closely associated with the art of dialectic. [ 3 ]
Jul 4, 2024 · c. 1200, "literary work consisting of a conversation between two or more persons," from Old French dialoge and directly from Latin dialogus, from Greek dialogos "conversation, dialogue," related to dialogesthai "converse," from dia "across, between" (see dia-) + legein "to speak" (from PIE root *leg-(1) "to collect, gather," with derivatives ...
Jun 23, 2020 · Leading dialogue theorist and practitioner William Isaacs, like other dialogue practitioners in the field he helped found, based his work on Martin Buber’s principle of fundamental relationality and reiterated Buber when he proclaimed, “in the beginning...
- Lauren Swayne Barthold
- 2020
The roots of the word dialogue come from the Greek words dia and logos . Dia mean 'through'; logos translates to 'word' or 'meaning'. In essence, a dialogue is a flow of meaning . But it is more than this too.
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Platonic dialogues
The philosopher Plato wrote a series of dialogues, mostly between Socrates and some other person. In all these dialogues there is an explicit or an implicit disagreement, and the purpose of these dialogues is to resolve the disagreement. The typical way is for Socrates to probe his partner for further beliefs until a contradiction is reached with the disputed belief or hypothesisby implication. In this way the interlocutor is made to see the impossibility of his hypothesis, and then tries som...
Martin Buber; I-thou and I-it
Martin Buberplaces dialogue in a central position in his philosophy: He sees dialogue as an effective means of on-going communication rather than as a purposive attempt to reach some conclusion or to express some viewpoint(s). In I and Thou (1923; English translation in 1937), Buber introduced his thesis on human existence. Buber's main proposition is that we may address existence in two ways: That of the "I" towards an "IT," towards an object that is separate in itself, which one either uses...
Mikail Bakhtin: Theory of dialogue
Russian philosopher and semiotician Mikhail Bakhtin’s theory of "dialogue" emphasized the power of discourse to increase understanding of multiple perspectives and create myriad possibilities. Bakhtin held that relationships and connections exist among all living beings, and that dialogue creates a new understanding of a situation that demands change. In his influential works, Bakhtin provided a linguistic methodology to define the dialogue, its nature and meaning: Celebrated Brazilian educat...
(see main article Inter-religious Dialogue) Mutual understanding is an essential element for building a global community which consists of socially and culturally diverse groups of people. Dialogue among them is an important step to establish peaceful and cooperative relationships. Interfaith dialogue or interfaith refers to cooperative and positiv...
Bakhtin, M. M., Michael Holquist, and Caryl Emerson. Speech Genres and Other Late Essays. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1986. ISBN 0292720467Buber, Martin, and Ronald Gregor Smith. Between Man and Man.London: Routledge & Paul, 1949.Buber, Martin. I and Thou.New York: Scribner, 1958.Maranhão, Tullio. The Interpretation of Dialogue. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. ISBN 0226504336All links retrieved October 24, 2017. 1. The National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation 2. Selected Websites on Dialogue 3. Dialogue & Alliance Interfaith Journal 4. Smith, M. K. (2001) Dialogue and conversation, the encyclopaedia of informal education 5. Martin Buber Homepage 6. Distributed Dialogue Processing - Politics, Democracy, Technolo...
Nov 13, 2019 · In this brief discussion of Western models of dialogue, we can clearly see different strands of thinking of dialogue in a complex skein that follow ontological, epistemological, ethical and political lines of inquiry: dialogue as argument, dialogue as an existential encounter with the Other, dialogue as communion, dialogue as hermeneutics ...
The Roots of Dialogue IntroductIon Leading dialogue theorist and practitioner William Isaacs (founder of the Dialogue Project at MIT and author of Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together), like other dialogue practitioners in the field he helped found, based his work on Martin Buber’s principle of fundamental relationality
