Lexicon of Arguments

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II 181
Understanding/Cavell: I guess, only if nothing is implied, understanding can be guaranteed.
>Implication/Grice, >Implicature, >Language use, >Convention, >Meaning, >Sentence meaning, >Speaker meaning, >Speaker intention.
Formal logic cannot be presented as a guarantor of understanding, but as its substitute. (Compare Quine: "Mr. Strawson on Logical Theory")(1).
Cavell: where understanding is necessary, there can be misunderstanding.
>Errors, >Deceptions, >Reference.


1. W.V.O. Quine (1953), Mr. Strawson on Logical Theory. Mind 62 (248):433-451

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