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Truth & truthfulness: an essay in genealogy - Bernard Williams - 2004 - Philosophy - Conversational implicatures are, for Grice, a sub-class of non-conventional implicatures ... I am grateful to Michael Dummett for the example in the text, and for ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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ReplyDeleteIn Tudor England, bridal bouquets were made with marigolds which were eaten after the ceremony to ensure fertility. Many variations can occur.
Indeed.
ReplyDeleteThe post shows the connection Grice/Dummett via Williams.
It's not odd that Williams should quote both from Grice and Dummett. The reference to Grice by Williams is academic: "Conversational implicatures are, for Grice, a sub-class of non-conventional implicatures". The reference to Dummett, on the other hand, is personal: "I am grateful to Michael Dummett for the example in the text." which should be requoted. Or not.
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