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The seduction of thought | Miranda Keeling, Steve Taylor, Andy West

Philosophy For Our Times

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The Importance of Daydreaming

In a wordless world, wouldn't we just think without that kind of concept? Well, lots of kind of non-linguistic cultures in the world. They should not have written language and some indigenous groups obviously still have thought. Even if they might not use a word like tree for a tree, still the recognition of the existence of that plant group as a tree is there. So there's somehow must be a communication around it. It'll still enter thought at some level.

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