
Thought and Word
The Power of Language in Shaping Reality
William Allingham(Author)
Culturea (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 24. February 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
218 pages
979-10-419-8611-8 (ISBN)
Description
What if the very words we use shape our thoughts and, in turn, our reality? In "Thought and Word," William Allingham delves into the intricate relationship between language and cognition. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, a period marked by rapid intellectual and cultural shifts, this work explores how the words we choose influence our perceptions and interactions with the world. Allingham, known for his poetic prowess, brings a lyrical quality to this exploration, inviting readers to consider the power of language in shaping human experience. The book navigates through themes of communication, perception, and the philosophical underpinnings of language, offering a reflective journey into the essence of human thought. By examining the symbiotic relationship between thought and expression, Allingham provides insights into how language can both liberate and constrain. This work encourages readers to reflect on their own use of language and its impact on their worldview, offering a timeless perspective on the enduring influence of words.
More details
Edition
1. Tirage
Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
344 gr
ISBN-13
979-10-419-8611-8 (9791041986118)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
William Allingham est un écrivain irlandais.