Friday, August 12, 2022

Philosophy Wire: Thinking in another language…

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Thinking in a foreign language can reduce emotional biases. A new study shows that thinking in a foreign language may help people be more objective when deciding on a price to sell an item. [1] Thinking in another language makes us more objective. Because thinking makes us subjective. In an objective cosmos, trying to find subjective meaning. In a subjective existence, trying to discover an objective universe. Objective. Subjective. Subjective. Objective. Viewing the cosmos. Always looking through the looking glass. Without ever being able to understand that it is this glass which makes us blind. Stop trying to speak. Stop trying to think. And for once in your life, while the red circle is drawn on the sand, right before the Roman soldier who cannot understand you, you will be truly objective…

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