Victor Ferreira, “Speaking and Thinking” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Neuroscience
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Is Your Language Impinging on Your Habitual Patterns?
Language is often described as what you mayt call habitual behaviour. Soi o it may not be that i can't think counterfactuall because my language doesn't have subjunctive, but my habitual way of considering things might be influenced by the fact that there's some device in my langado. To aa, strong point of view, that said, it makes no difference what your language is. Now, i think we're getting closer to what what is actually in the middle, which is that am language can build in certain ways of organizing,. how you think about time and so forth. That can then effect a moment to moment behaviours om that if you now, if the
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