Tom Scott: Tom's Language Files

The Hidden Rules of Conversation (1x25)

Yayınlanma tarihi: May 04, 2020

Gricean Maxims are a vital part of how we understand each other: a set of... well, maybe "rules" is a bit strong. They're guidelines that we follow without realising it. And it's the reason that "asbestos-free cereal" sounds suspicious.