“When Language Can Hold the Answer” – New York Times

Interesting:

In stark form, the debate was: Does language shape what we perceive… or are our perceptions pure sensory impressions, immune to the arbitrary ways that language carves up the world?

[From When Language Can Hold the Answer - New York Times]

Posted by Tom Gilson on Apr 25th, 2008.

Filed under Origins and Science | 2 Comments »

2 Responses to ““When Language Can Hold the Answer” – New York Times”

  1. Jacob says:
    April 26th, 2008 at 9:19 am

    Sounds like a quote I might have posted here at one time.

  2. Charlie says:
    April 26th, 2008 at 10:02 am

    Hi Jacob,
    Did you ever post anything one time? :)