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Coase, the Rules of the Game, and the Costs of Perfection (with Daisy Christodoulou)

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The Limitations of Language and the Power of Emotion

This chapter explores how poetry and music express complex emotions more effectively than prose, highlighting the limitations of language. It also examines the intrinsic imprecision of language and its evolutionary purpose in human communication.

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