David Lewis in the lab: experimental results on the emergence of meaning.

In this paper we use an experimental approach to investigate how linguistic conventions can emerge in a society without explicit agreement. As a starting point we consider the signaling game introduced by Lewis (Convention 1969). We find that in experimental settings, small groups can quickly develo...

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Publicado en:Synthese Vol. 195; no. 2; pp. 603 - 622
Autores principales: Bruner, Justin, O’Connor, Cailin, Rubin, Hannah, Huttegger, Simon M.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Feb2018
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