Blurting In A & L
HEURISTIC
Author: Art & Language Posted: 08.06.2001; 18:10:00 Topic: HEURISTIC Msg #: 156 (top msg in thread) Enclosure: Prev/Next: 155/157 Reads: 20762
156 HEURISTIC If a heuristic is an 'aid to some end' then there is some connection between our proceedings and language or theory. The connection is not neutral: we use arguments from linguistics (etc) because we have hopes, desires, expectations, psychological attitudes about proceeding in one way rather than another.& Conversational matrix 118; Heuristic 153; Understanding 373;