Philosophy's linguistic turn: Was it a mistake? | Hilary Lawson, Michael Potter, John Searle
Philosophy For Our Times
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The Role of Language in Shaping Reality
This chapter explores how language not only reflects reality but also actively constructs it. Speakers debate whether reality is independent of language or is created through it, discussing how language shapes our perception of the world. They delve into the limitations of language in accurately representing reality and its role as a tool for understanding rather than directly reflecting the world.
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