Gustatory Aesthetics with Dave Monroe - The Michel Serres Project
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The First Tongue Can Be Helpful in Having Genuine Taste Experiences
i don't want to villainize language entirely. The first tongue sometimes can be helpful in having genuine taste experiences. But more often than not, in our culture particularly, i would say it gets in the way just because we rely so heavily on those descriptores. When you're tasting something, you really are using all five senses. All of them are working and giving us information simultaneously. And i think that to some extent, you could make that case of just about everything,. So all our experiences involve our senses as a network.
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