cooperative principle

cooperative principle

The Cooperative Principle was proposed by logician and philosopher, Paul Grice.his idea is that in making conversation, the participants must first of all be willing to cooperate; otherwise, it would not be possible for them to carry on the talk. To be more specific,there are four maxims under this general principle the maxim of quantity, the maxim of quality, the maxim of relation, and the maxim of manner.(P121)
【解析】合作原则是由逻辑学家及哲学家保罗·赖斯提出的。他的观点是:在会话中,参与会话的人首先得愿意合作,否则,会话就无法进行。更确切地说,这条基本原则包括4种准则:数量准则、质量准则、关联准则、方式准则°