Sometimes the term “the Gricean maxims” (or “Grice’s maxims”) is used instead of “the Cooperative Principle” as the principal term. I personally find it more memorable, since “the Cooperative Principle” could mean so many things.
Sometimes the term “the Gricean maxims” (or “Grice’s maxims”) is used instead of “the Cooperative Principle” as the principal term. I personally find it more memorable, since “the Cooperative Principle” could mean so many things.