Symbolic communication: symbolic communication refers to the use of symbols to represent objects or ideas. It involves shared meanings and allows for abstract thought and complex cultural systems. See also Symbols, Signs, Signals, Signal language, Words, Language, Communication, Understanding, Information, Symbolic learning, Symbolic reference, Symbolic representation, Meaning._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |