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The Grice Is Right: Grice's Non‐Cooperation Problem and the Structure of Conversation

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT H. P. Grice seemed to rest his theory of conversational implicature on the assumption that speakers aim to cooperatively exchange information with each other. In the real world, speakers often don't. Does one of the most influential theories in 20th‐century philosophy of language rest on a mistake? Yes—but not in the way that philosophers have
Sam Berstler
wiley   +1 more source

Errant Implicature

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To measure is to err. Serving both numeric and non‐numeric measurement, the language of measurement refers to margins of error, within which measurement reports locate their measurements. Such reports and reasoning from them invoke what is known and what is known to be known about error‐strewn measurement to derive and contrast the ...
Barry Schein
wiley   +1 more source

A critical evaluation and research agenda for the study of psychological dispositions and political attitudes

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Political psychologists often examine the influence of psychological dispositions on political attitudes. Central to this field is the ideological asymmetry hypothesis (IAH), which asserts significant psychological differences between conservatives and liberals.
Kevin Arceneaux   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The lasting effect of the Romantic view of nature: How it influences perceptions of risk and the support of symbolic actions against climate change

open access: yesRisk Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract Culture can have a major impact on how we perceive different hazards. In the Romantic period, nature was described and portrayed as mysterious and benevolent. A deep connection to nature was perceived as important. We proposed that this romantic view would be positively related to people's risk perceptions of man‐made hazards and, more ...
Michael Siegrist, Anne Berthold
wiley   +1 more source

Language, Cultural Identity, and Spirituality —A Case Study of the Representation of Minority Ethnic Subjects in Chinese Ethnographic Documentary

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the 1990s, there has been a surge in ethnographic films by Han directors in China, highlighting the complex interplay of power dynamics between these filmmakers and the minority communities they portray. This study examines these dynamics through the lens of spirituality and cultural representation, focusing on the film “Ashiq: The Last ...
Ruohan Tang, Yi Zou
wiley   +1 more source

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