Relevance: Communication and Cognition, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-0-631-19878-9
Paperback
338 pages
January 1996, Wiley-Blackwell
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- sets out to lay the foundation for a unified theory of cognitive science
- elucidates the role of background or contextual information in spontaneous inference and shows that non-demonstrative inference processes can be analysed as a form of suitably constrained guesswork
- offers new insight into language and literature, radically revising current view on the nature and goals of verbal comprehension
- includes a new Preface outlining developments in Relevance Theory since 1986, discussing the more serious criticisms of the theory, and envisaging possible revisions or extensions.
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