W Underhill James
Biographic Data
| ID | 10754109 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W Underhill James |
| GIVEN NAMES | W Underhill |
| FAMILY NAME | James |
| SIGNATURE | JAMES W U |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1892 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Whorf
This chapter investigates the unfortunate way in which linguists have tended to focus upon Whorf's more radical pronouncements: this has led to polarization in the debate over whether language determines thinking or whether thinking people ‘use’ language to express ideas. This chapter pays tribute to the richness and originality of Whorf's thought. Nonetheless, it argues that by concentrating on grammar, and supposedly ‘deeper’ levels of language…
Psychologie der Suggestion
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Psychologie der Suggestion
Whorf
This chapter investigates the unfortunate way in which linguists have tended to focus upon Whorf's more radical pronouncements: this has led to polarization in the debate over whether language determines thinking or whether thinking people ‘use’ language to express ideas. This chapter pays tribute to the richness and originality of Whorf's thought. Nonetheless, it argues that by concentrating on grammar, and supposedly ‘deeper’ levels of language…
Analytic philosophy (1 works) · Contemporary philosophy (1 works) · Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (1 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (1 works) · General interest (1 works) · Geology (1 works) · Narrative Theory and Analysis (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works)