The concept of information in the context of humanities and the theory of communication

  • Aleksander V. Dyatlov Institute of Sociology and Regional Studies, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don dyatlov@aaanet.ru
  • Petr V. Sazhin Kuban State University petr.sazhin@gmail.com
How to Cite
Dyatlov A.V., Sazhin P.V. The concept of information in the context of humanities and the theory of communication. Humanities of the South of Russia. 2016. No. 4. P. 117-133. (in Russ.).

Abstract

«The notion of «information» - interpretation of humanita­rian science and commutative» offers a new approach to the concept of «in­formation» in the field of Humanities and social studies and journalism. Philosophical definition says: the information or knowledge is a reflection of the perceived by someone. The new definition defines the use of the con­cept in human-environment: information is a formal product of the trans­formation of the registered signals in known concepts. In the field of social information is learned by someone knowledgeable. It has been proved that the information is subjective, not an objective phenomenon. An illustration of empirical situations of accurate and inaccurate perceptions about the na­ture of the information in the journalistic practice.
Keywords:
information, message, knowledge, disinformation, informational fetishism

Author Biographies

Aleksander V. Dyatlov, Institute of Sociology and Regional Studies, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don
доктор социологических наук, про­фессор
Petr V. Sazhin, Kuban State University
кандидат социологических наук, доцент кафедры социологии

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Dyatlov, A. V., & Sazhin, P. V. (2016). The concept of information in the context of humanities and the theory of communication. Humanities of the South of Russia, (4), 117-133. Retrieved from https://www.jour.fnisc.ru/index.php/hsr/article/view/3646
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METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF SOCIO-HUMANITARIAN COGNITION