The assumption that there is a causal relationship between a speaker's mental state and utterance is explored. Several abductive methods that a hearer can adopt to recognize the speaker's mental state is discussed. A formal representation of mental states is proposed, as well as a causal theory which links mental states to utterances.
Updating mental states from informative communication / Dragoni, Aldo Franco; P., Giorgini; L., Serafini. - STAMPA. - (2000), pp. 231-232. (Intervento presentato al convegno AGENTS '00 tenutosi a Barcelona, Spain nel 3 June 2000 through 7 June 2000) [10.1145/336595.337448].
Updating mental states from informative communication
DRAGONI, Aldo Franco;
2000-01-01
Abstract
The assumption that there is a causal relationship between a speaker's mental state and utterance is explored. Several abductive methods that a hearer can adopt to recognize the speaker's mental state is discussed. A formal representation of mental states is proposed, as well as a causal theory which links mental states to utterances.File in questo prodotto:
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