You appear to be referring to the matter of pragmatics in linguistic interaction …

with crisp …academia there is no difference between academia and the real world; in the real world there is. 1) When someone asks you a question in the real world, you focus first on “why is he/she asking me that?”, which shifts you to the environment (see Fat Tony vs Dr John in The Black Swan) and detracts you from the problem at hand. Only suckers don’t have that instinct. 2) Real life never never offers crisp questions with crisp a…
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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You appear to be referring to the matter of pragmatics in linguistic interaction …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatics
… but that is concerned with context, not environmental factors, so what do you mean by ‘the environment’ here?
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