Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning Bergen Benjamin K.
Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning Bergen Benjamin K. Whether it s brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool…
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Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning Bergen Benjamin K.
Whether it s brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool for conveying meaning a uniquely human magic trick in which you vibrate your vocal cords to make your innermost thoughts pop up in someone else s mind. And when you talk, your listener fills in lots of details you didn t mention the curliness of the dog s fur or the vast statuary on the grounds of the French palace. You can use it to talk about all sorts of things from your new labradoodle puppy to the expansive gardens at Versailles, from Roger Federer s backhand to things that don t exist at all, like flying pigs.
How does meaning work?In "Louder than Words," cognitive scientist Benjamin Bergen draws together a decade s worth of research in psychology, linguistics, and neuroscience to offer a new theory of how our minds make meaning. What s the trick behind this magic?
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