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When mental states matter

Filosofie Dnes
In this paper I discuss a common ambiguity in the specification of the content of implicatures either in terms of mental states “BELS(ψ)” or in terms of simple propositions “ψ”.
Matej Drobňák
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Conversational Implicatures of Indonesia Lawyers Club Program on TV One [PDF]

, 2015
This study deals with the conversational implicatures on Indonesia Lawyers Club program on TV One. The objectives of the study are (1) to observe the types of maxim violation potentially cause conversational implicature, (2) to ascertain the maxim ...
Lubis, I. S. (Indah)
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THE FUNCTIONS OF CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURES IN PRINT ADVERTISING

, 2017
This study aims to examine the use of conversational implicatures(Grice, 1975) in print advertising. It analyses 10 advertisements taken from men and women English and Indonesian Magazines issued in 2016 and 2017.
Muchamad Sholakhuddin Al Fajri
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Individuality without Identity

Filosofie Dnes
In this paper I discuss a common ambiguity in the specification of the content of implicatures either in terms of mental states “BELS(ψ)” or in terms of simple propositions “ψ”.
Matěj Veselský
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Assertion, Lying, and Untruthfully Implicating [PDF]

, 2018
This chapter explores the prospects for justifying the somewhat widespread, somewhat firmly held sense that there is some moral advantage to untruthfully implicating over lying. I call this the "Difference Intuition." I define lying in terms of asserting,
Pepp, Jessica
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Referentially Used Descriptions: A Reply to Devitt

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2007
This paper continues an ongoing debate between Michael Devitt and me on referential uses of definite descriptions. He has argued that definite descriptions have referential meanings, and I have argued that they do not. Having previously rebutted the view
Kent Bach
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What if God commanded something horrible? A pragmatics-based defence of divine command metaethics [PDF]

, 2021
The objection of horrible commands claims that divine command metaethics is doomed to failure because it is committed to the extremely counterintuitive assumption that torture of innocents, rape, and murder would be morally obligatory if God commanded ...
Kremers, Philipp
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An Analysis of the Conversational Implicatures in Bishop’s Poetry

, 2017
This paper attempts to draw on Grice’s cooperative principles as a stylistic device to demonstrate the thematic meaning and the aesthetic effects emerged in the conversational implicatures in Bishop’s poetry, particularly North Haven and Insomnia ...
Yuan Li
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Fictional Sentences and the Pragmatic Defence of Direct Reference Theories

Studia Semiotyczne, 2020
DOI: http://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxiii2.09 According to Adams and his colleagues, fictional sentences, i.e. sentences featuring fictional names, lack any truth value.
Tomasz Puczyłowski
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AN ANALYSIS OF CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE STRATEGY IN A DRAMA “THE BEAR” BY ANTON CHEKHOVAND ITS APPLICATION IN ELT

Journal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2019
This study was aimed at finding analysis of conversational implicature in a drama “the bear” by Anton Chekhov and its application in English language teaching". This research was conducted in a descriptive qualitative method.
Hendra Suryadi, Muslim Muslim
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