Pragmatics and Semantics Many contemporary philosophical approaches are based on semantics. Brandom for instance is focused on the meaning of words (albeit from a pragmatic perspective). Others adopt a more holistic approach to pragmatics, such as relevance theory, which seeks to determine how an utterance is understood by the hearer. https://pragmatickr54207.nizarblog.com/30000277/the-3-greatest-moments-in-pragmatic-free-game-history