Such considerations led to Grosz and Sidner's theory of dialogue structure in task-oriented dialogues (Grosz and Sidner 1986).
There is yet, however, no formal, mathematical theory of dialogue game protocols with which to compare two protocols or to study their formal properties.
One of the first models of mental states was introduced by Ginzburg [7] in his information state theory for dialogue management.
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(For further developments in Plato's moral theory in dialogues usually thought to postdate the Republic (especially Philebus), see Plato entry, especially the section on Socrates and the section on Plato's indirectness).
In this paper, we draw on critical theories on dialogue and collaboration to present a novel approach to joint problem analysis between Sami reindeer herders and civil servants in Swedish permitting authorities on mining, wind energy and forestry.
Feminist criticisms of Plato's theories stress dialogues (like the Timaeus and Laws) that characterize women as inferior to men rather than the egalitarian Republic.
Although he may well have begun his writing career by taking up that sort of project, he may have continued writing these "negative" works at later stages, at the same time that he was composing his theory-constructing dialogues.
In its modern form, dialogical logic uses concepts of game theory to design dialogue games that provide a semantics for a wide range of logical systems.
While the receptacle has an obvious metaphysical role in the Timaeus, its primary role after its introduction is in the physical theory of the dialogue.
