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MODALITĂŢILE DEONTICE CA ACTE DE COMUNICARE
Deontic Modalities as Communication Acts

Author(s): Ionel Narița
Subject(s): Philosophy, Logic
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: action; intentionality; organization; communication; deontic modalities;

Summary/Abstract: The decisions of different subjectscan be influenced using two different communicational techniques: a) through persuasion,using propositions in order to modify the opinions and attitudes of a public; b) throughconstraint, using dispositions when the subjects should act no matter what their beliefsare, sometimes even against their opinions or attitudes. In the last case, the source of themessage is a deontic authority relative to an organization. The deontic modalities are,in turn, conditioned dispositions.

  • Issue Year: LXIII/2016
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 169-186
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Romanian, Moldavian