Bernhard Schieber

Message Design Logics

Knowledge

Message Design Logics distinguishes expressive, conventional, and rhetorical premises for constructing messages. It examines whether a message expresses an internal state, applies shared rules, or reshapes a situation to integrate goals. The distinction concerns situated message design, not permanent personality types or a universal hierarchy of effectiveness.

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Model

In this series, Model names the editorial family primarily used to understand and explain communication: theories, frameworks, effects, traditions, principles and other conceptual resources. It is an umbrella for a route into the field, not a claim that every included object is a predictive model.

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Analytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics

Organizes dimensions, distinctions, types or questions so that a situation can be examined systematically. A framework supplies structure, a typology distinguishes forms, and a heuristic offers a usable way to orient judgment.

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