As a matter of fact, Goffman does rely on Schelling's The Strategy of Conflict in his book Strategic Interaction (1969). Just for the record.
Luiz Carlos Baptista
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Well, it would be interesting to see if Goffman relies (as I don't think he does not) on Schelling (T. Schelling, The strategy of conflict, 1960, Harvard UP) -- who must have been one of the first -- in the analytic tradition that Goffman may _not_ represent -- to consider the _logical_ problems involved in _mutuality_ (or 'commonness') -- and why it is (or it is not) required in an analysis of the necessary and sufficient conditions for communication -- as recognized by D. Lewis 1969 (Harvard PhD 1967), Schiffer 1972 (DPhil Oxon 1971), and the other Griceans -- neo- and post-.
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