The pragmatic perspective in the study of reasoning and rationality;La perspective pragmatique dans l'étude du raisonnement et de la rationalité

Annee Psychologique

Volumn , Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-108

  Van der Henst, Jean Baptiste ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUT JEAN NICOD   (France)

Author keywords

Conversation; Logic; Pragmatics; Psychology of reasoning; Rationality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036103661     PISSN: 00035033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3406/psy.2002.29583     Document Type: Review

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