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Universalism versus Relativism in Language and Thought
Proceedings of a Colloquium on the Sapir-Whorf Hypotheses
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Universalism versus Relativism in Language and Thought
Proceedings of a Colloquium on the Sapir-Whorf Hypotheses
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Table of contents
- PREFACE BY THE EDITOR
- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
- PART I: LINGUISTIC AND LOGICAL APPROACHES
- 1. Generative grammar and the concept of innate ideas
- 2. Presupposition, truth and grammatically
- 3. Language, logic and thinking
- 4. The logic of non-European linguistic categories
- PART II: PSYCHOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES
- 5. The current relevance of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
- 6. Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and brain activity
- 7. Epistemic universals. A contribution to cognitive anthropology
- 8. A critical analysis of Schaffâs views in connection with the relation between language and thought
- 9. Language and meaningful intuition of reality. A general contribution to the problem of linguistic relativity
- PART III: EPISTEMOLOGICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF RELATIVISM
- 10. Is there a linguistic relativity principle?
- 11. Epistémologie et hypothÚses de Whorf
- 12. La verification psycholinguistique de la psychiatrie et lâanthropoanalyse
- 13. The reduction of Whorfian relativity through a general systems language
- 14. Incommensurability of theory and untranslatability of languages
- 15. A lâoccasion de lâhypothĂšse Sapir-Whorf: LâincompatibilitĂ© des systĂšmes. Remarques gĂ©nĂ©rales
- PART IV: EXTRACOLLOQUIAL PAPERS
- 16. Nonlinguistic factors in language
- 17. Mass media as language. The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and electronic media