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The Characteristics of the Processes or Non-Contingent Information

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Chapter 5 discusses the characteristics of the processes of non-contingent information, which is slow, non-coercive, rationally based and not emotive. Fattorello considers its terms and compares the elements that make up the. two forms of information process, then discussing mutuality in non-contingent information. He attends to the question of the subjectivity of the Promoting/Receiving terminate in this relationship and then looks at the social phenomenon of information and the artistic phenomenon, addressing the use of contingent and non contingent information in regard to culture.

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Way, M. (2015). The Characteristics of the Processes or Non-Contingent Information. In: The Theory of the Social Practice of Information. Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research. Palgrave Pivot, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137542854_7

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