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Linguistic Resources Shape Reality

Linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf posed the theory that language can determine the nature and content of thought. But are there concepts in one culture that people of another culture simply cannot understand because their language has no words for it? New findings by Dr. Peter Gordon, a bio-behavioral scientist at Columbia University, strongly support a […]

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