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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Grice: Sentences in Sequence

Speranza

Grice thought that 'and' was otiose.

It is raining. It is cold.

Why bother with 'and'? Mere succession seems to do!

For Witters,

It is raining AND it is cold.

was enough to give him a claim to fame, as inventor of the truth-tables!


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