PhD student in Philosophy at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Master in Philosophy at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), graduated in Philosophy at the Federal University of São João del-Rei (UFSJ). In addition, he is a Technician in Chemistry at the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology Southeast of Minas Gerais - Barbacena Campus (IF Sudeste MG - Barbacena Campus). Research emphasis on the doctorate in Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Humor. In addition, he is interested in discussions on metaphilosophy and philosophy of science involving theory choice and the role of theoretical virtues (simplicity, explanatory power, unity, fruitfulness, etc.) in the development of these theories. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Language can be used for many purposes beyond describing the world, as remarked by J. L. Austin (1962). By means of linguistic devices, we can raise objections, make promises, declare wars and tell jokes. This research project aims to analyze the use of linguistic pragmatics devices, that is, implicatures, speech acts and presuppositions, for generating humor in certain contexts. Unlike A…
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