Last week we talked about language and meaning. Today, Hank explores some of the things that complicate meaning and how we get around that. We’ll explain conversational implicature, the cooperative principle, and the four main maxims of...

These 4 Conversational Maxims will help make you a more effective communicator, especially in conversations.

Paul Grice first developed these maxims they have many applicati
ons:
1
. Quantity

2. Qual
ity
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