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Saturday, May 2, 2020

H. P. Grice's One-Off Predicament: S. W. Blackburn's Drawing

Blackburn's "one-off predicament" of communicating without a shared language illustrates how Grice's theory can be applied to iconic signals such as the drawing of a skull to wam of danger. See his Spreading the Word. III. 112.

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