7 ideas
3914 | Language arranges sensory experience to form a world-order [Whorf] |
3916 | Hopi consistently prefers verbs and events to nouns and things [Whorf] |
20921 | How can we state relativism of sweet and sour, if they have no determinate nature? [Theophrastus] |
3917 | Scientific thought is essentially a specialised part of Indo-European languages [Whorf] |
20653 | Six reduction levels: groups, lives, cells, molecules, atoms, particles [Putnam/Oppenheim, by Watson] |
5990 | Theophrastus doubted whether nature could be explained teleologically [Theophrastus, by Gottschalk] |
3915 | The Hopi have no concept of time as something flowing from past to future [Whorf] |