Quantity implicatures
Quantity implicatures
Quantity implicatures
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Inference to the best explanationConversational <strong>implicatures</strong> are not deductive inferences.Rather, they are inferences to the best explanation (akaabductive inferences). Cf. diagnostic reasoning.Even if much of the literature suggests otherwise, therecouldn’t be a mechanical procedure for computingconversational <strong>implicatures</strong>.<strong>Quantity</strong> <strong>implicatures</strong>
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