Philosophy Alternatives to Semiotics

Four Philosophy Alternatives to Semiotics in QM

PS-Poststructuralism De-centering \| Deconstruction \| Neo-pragmatism \| The structurality of structure	CT - Critical Theory Hegemony \| Critique of Taylorism/Fordism/ Manic consumerism/Conspicuous production \| Critique of social engineering, reengineering, Tom Peters customer sovereignty books
SC - Social Constructionism Multiple realities \| Retrospective sensemaking \| Enactment theory	PM - Postmodernist De-totalizing \| De-essentializing \| Local narratives \| Rhizomatics \| Polyphonic \| Steve Best
Semiotics Saussure's signifier and signified \| Foudationalism \| Essentialism \| E.g. dichotomy between truth and error; fact & value; Objective & subjective; Rational & emotional \| Totalizing sign systems \| Coherent representation taxonomies \| Here is the truth-theories

PS-Poststructuralism

General

http://130.179.92.25/Arnason_DE/Derrida.html

Logocentrism (of Grammatology)

http://www.english.udel.edu/josephk/ofgram.html

Derrida

Rorty's Neo-Pragmatism

http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-Yearbook/93_docs/COLLINS.HTM

Boje Papers on the Web

Wile Coyote Meets Roadrunner at http://business.nmsu.edu/mgt/handout/boje/coyote/index.html
http://business.nmsu.edu/mgt/jpub/boje/nikerrcoyote/index.html
Nike, Greek Goddess of Victory or Cruelty? Women's Stories of Asian Factory Life http://business.nmsu.edu/mgt/jpub/boje/vnwomennike/index.html

Boje Study Deconstruction Handouts

http://business.nmsu.edu/mgt/handout/boje/decontypes/index.html

Deconstruction Applied: Tunisa vs. Amnestry International Deconstruction example http://www.dds.nl/~festival/uk/inh002.htm

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SC-Social Constructionist

General

Berger & Luckman, 1967
Karl Weick

http://www.bus.uts.edu.au/mgt/theory/Karl.html

Ken Gergen

John Shotter

More Applied

Clinton-Lewinsky Affair http://mall.cftnet.com/dickey/presimag.htm
http://www.as.ttu.edu/Courses/5360/papers/Essay5.html

Mary Boyce and storytelling

http://newton.uor.edu/FacultyFolder/MBoyce/5CRITICA.HTM

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CT-Critical Theorist

General

Marx

http://csf.Colorado.EDU/psn/marx/

Adorno

http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/ador.htm

Max Horkheimer

Fromm

http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/fromm.htm

Marcuse

http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/marc.htm

Habermas

http://www.csudh.edu/dearhabermas/Homepage.htm

Boje Study Guides (Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse)

http://business.nmsu.edu/mgt/handout/boje/appcta/index.html

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PM-Postmodernist

General

http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/pmc/

Intro

http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~kellner/pm/ch1.html

Baudrillard

http://www.uta.edu/english/apt/collab/baudweb.html
http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~kellner/pm/ch4.html

Deleuze & Guattari

http://lists.village.virginia.edu/~spoons/d-g_html/d-g.html

Foucault

http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~kellner/pm/ch2.html

Lyotard

http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~kellner/pm/ch5.html

Bauman

http://wordtrade.com/Philosophy/postmode.htm

Jameson

http://www.duke.edu/literature/Jameson.html

Applied Chaos Theory and Postmodern

http://www.it.com.pl/scos/bernadykociatkiewiczkostera.htm

Boje's 1995 Disney Tamaraland Study