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On 01/03/2013, at 1:41 AM, Terence Love wrote: > The whole issue about clarifying concepts is to get away from the mess of > seeing the meanng of every theory concept being dependent on its context > and the view point of the person using it. No. The whole issue is to acknowledge the mess of seeing the meaning of every theory concept being dependent on its context and the community of people who use it. And finding out whether their use of the concept achieves some useful purpose for them. Alternatively, read Wittgenstein's argument about definitions and private languages. David -- blog: www.communication.org.au/blog1 web: http://www.communication.org.au Professor David Sless BA MSc FRSA CEO • Communication Research Institute • • helping people communicate with people • Mobile: +61 (0)412 356 795 Phone: +61 (0)3 9489 8640 Skype: davidsless 60 Park Street • Fitzroy North • Melbourne • Australia • 3068 ----------------------------------------------------------------- PhD-Design mailing list <[log in to unmask]> Discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design Subscribe or Unsubscribe at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/phd-design -----------------------------------------------------------------