Language and Reality

Speech-both audible and inaudible-is always speech about something. The subject matter may be natural reality, social reality, or psychic reality (the manifestations of a person's spiritual life exist for us objectively, i. е., outside us and independently of us, and thus form part of reality which we investigate). The epistemological controversy up to this day has been over which element is primitive : language, which creates our image of reality, or reality, which is mirrored, reflected, mapped by language. Two solutions are possible: either the linguistic process is an act of creating an image of reality, or it is an act of mirroring, reflecting, etc

Linguistics · Sociology · Kantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations · Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy · Philosophy · Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications