Essay Film as a Dialogical Form

Dialogical Self , Dialogical Other : A Brief Overview of Dialogical Psychotherapy

The philosophy of Martin Buber as a philosopher of dialogue is well known to philosophy, philosophy of religion, and philosophical anthropology. His thoughts and how they have been applied to human counseling and psychotherapy are however, less well known. This article presents an overview of some of the modern and postmodern therapists and analysts who have drawn from his philosophy important ...

Modal Logic As Dialogical Logic

The title reflects my conviction that, viewed semantically, modal logic is fundamentally dialogical; this conviction is based on the key role played by the notion of bisimulation in modal model theory. But this dialogical conception of modal logic does not seem to apply to modal proof theory, which is notoriously messy. Nonetheless, by making use of ideas which trace back to Arthur Prior (notab...

Translating the Essay into Film and Installation

Film Essay: “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer” as an Illustration of ADHESIVE PSEUDO-OBJECT-RELATIONS

s remain a mystery to Grenouille. Only things that smell have meaning. We are told that language lacks the refinement for communicating the richness of Grenouille’s olfactory world, and in this instance the imagery of the film excels. We watch as he creates new smells in his mind by combining those already known to him and he seems able to smell these through sheer force of imagination. In this...

A Dialogical Action Research Approach to Innovation as Organisational Change

This paper argues that dialogical action research (AR) recently proposed by Mårtensson & Lee, provides a novel framework for both relevant and rigorous collaboration between academics and practitioners. The work is presented in the context of a case study of innovation in APC-MGE Ireland, a subsidiary of the critical power and cooling services division of the Schneider Electric Corporation. The...