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Consciousness and the limits of science PART 2 | Sean Carroll, Ellen Langer, and Tamar Gendler

Philosophy For Our Times

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The Power of Language in Shaping Perception and Behavior

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between language and our perception of the world, emphasizing how labeling can affect our understanding of conditions like chronic illnesses. It also examines the impact of linguistic nuances on behavior and actions, challenging conventional frameworks within philosophy and science.

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