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    The philosopher of language Paul Grice introduced the concept in his pragmatic theory, argued such:

    Make your contribution such as is required, at the stage at which it occurs, by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged.[1]: 45 

    Oh the irony lol

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