Exorcising<scp>G</scp>rice's ghost: an empirical approach to studying intentional communication in animals

W. Townsend, Simon; E. Koski, Sonja; W. Byrne, Richard; E. Slocombe, Katie; Bickel, Balthasar; Boeckle, Markus; Braga Gonçalves, Inês; M. Burkart, Judith; P. Flower, Tom; Gaunet, Florence; Johann Glock, Hans; Gruber, Thibaud; A. Jansen, David; Liebal, Katja; Linke, Angelika; Miklósi, Ádám; Moore, Richard; P. van Schaik, Carel; Stoll, Sabine; L. Vail, Alex; M. Waller, Bridget; Wild, Markus; Zuberbühler, Klaus; B. Manser, Marta

doi:10.1111/brv.12289

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ExorcisingGrice's ghost: an empirical approach to studying intentional communication in animals

Published in Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society • Aug 2, 2016

Authors:

Simon W. Townsend

Sonja E. Koski

Richard W. Byrne

Abstract

Language's intentional nature has been highlighted as a crucial feature distinguishing it from other communication systems. Specifically, language is often thought to depend on highly structured intentional action and mutual mindreading by a communicator and recipient. Whilst similar abilities in an...

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Communication

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