Meaning and Relevance by Deirdre Wilson, Dan Sperber

Meaning and Relevance

Deirdre Wilson, Dan Sperber

396 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative reflective medium-paced
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When people speak, their words never fully encode what they mean, and the context is always compatible with a variety of interpretations. How can comprehension ever be achieved? Wilson and Sperber argue that comprehension is a process of inference...

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