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Communicative Pragmatism
And Other Philosophical Essays on Language
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The book delves into communicative conventions, emphasizing the principles underlying language use in various contexts, from factual to fictional. Rescher introduces the concept of pragmatic conventionality, presenting rules that guide tacit agreements in communication. He argues that understanding these conventions is essential for grasping how communication functions in the broader scope of human interactions. Through this exploration, the study aims to illuminate the intricate relationship between language and its practical applications in everyday life.
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Communicative Pragmatism, Nicholas Rescher
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- 1998
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- Title
- Communicative Pragmatism
- Subtitle
- And Other Philosophical Essays on Language
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nicholas Rescher
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780847690916
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The book delves into communicative conventions, emphasizing the principles underlying language use in various contexts, from factual to fictional. Rescher introduces the concept of pragmatic conventionality, presenting rules that guide tacit agreements in communication. He argues that understanding these conventions is essential for grasping how communication functions in the broader scope of human interactions. Through this exploration, the study aims to illuminate the intricate relationship between language and its practical applications in everyday life.