Paul Grice's work greatly influenced both arcs of the so-called linguistic turn of twentieth-century philosophy. The first arc--the variety of attempts to recast the traditional problems of philosophy as problems of language--includes ordinary-language...

Grice, Herbert Paul(1913 s work, with a lengthy editorial introduction and a response by...

Herbert Paul Grice (March 13, 1913, Birmingham, England - August 28, 1988, Berkeley, California), usually publishing under the name Paul Grice, was a British-educated philosopher of language, who spent the final two decades of his career in the...

1403902976 Paul Grice, philosopher and linguist. Chapman, Siobhan. Palgrave Macmillan 2005 247 pages $74.95 Hardcover B1641 Grice found his primary voice in only a few short articles, but those articles have been extremely influential...

The word came down from Boston College coach Dan Henning near the end of spring practice. Two games. Greg Grice's first reaction was shock. "Two games," he said to himself, trying to fathom why falling behind in his schoolwork, missing some classes and...

In the following essay, Gilbert employs a theory of the normative pattern of conversational practice formulated by H. P. Grice—a philosopher of language—to evaluate four Shakespearean soliloquies in terms of whether characters are speaking the truth about themselves and their actions, evading it, repressing it, or rationalizing it. Gilbert analyzes Claudius's “O, my offence is rank” soliloquy in Hamlet (III.iii) with respect to what it reveals about the king's reso...