Sentences with phrase «which linguistic expressions»
In developing his argument against this fallacy, Whitehead's philosophy moves away from modernity's logocentric assumptions of an underlying ontological reality to which linguistic expressions conform.
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A bit later, I shall try to explain why my point is borne out by an account of the structure of metaphors, which are, after all, the proper modes of linguistic expression and access to reality for Bergson.
The ancient tongues were but a small though important province in the realm which he explored tirelessly, testing his general theory of linguistic expression by an investigation not only of Indo - European and Semitic idioms but also of Basque and Hungarian, of American Indian languages, of Chinese and South Sea dialects.1 Visitors found the aged sage «pure and perfect like an ancient work of art.»
Francis intuitively understands that propositions — contents of thought that are true or false — do not vary as the language in which they are expressed varies; truths of faith are more than their linguistic expression.
Digital technology is fuelling a linguistic revolution in which even simple expressions like LOL mask sophisticated layers of meaning, argues Tom Chatfield
Tom Chatfield's article on the linguistic revolution fuelled by digital technology (6 April, p 30) explores the possible origins of the expression LOL, which is usually interpreted as meaning laughing out loud.