03-16-2024, 02:28 AM
Hey Edge, it sounds like you're looking for a role model.. and in all honesty I can assure you it ain't me.
As to language's roll in the formation of our mind and our perception, Gary Snyder, who's spoken a lot about it over the years, wrote an interesting take on the subject that's online here..
https://www.kyotojournal.org/culture-art...-two-ways/
One of the more salient points he makes is briefly stated..
Language goes two ways: it enables us to have a small window onto an independently existing world, but it also shapes how we see that world.
I think, if you are not already familiar with him, you'd find Gary's body of work intriguing. You might consider checking him out.. giving him a spin on your favor search engine..
As to language's roll in the formation of our mind and our perception, Gary Snyder, who's spoken a lot about it over the years, wrote an interesting take on the subject that's online here..
https://www.kyotojournal.org/culture-art...-two-ways/
One of the more salient points he makes is briefly stated..
Language goes two ways: it enables us to have a small window onto an independently existing world, but it also shapes how we see that world.
I think, if you are not already familiar with him, you'd find Gary's body of work intriguing. You might consider checking him out.. giving him a spin on your favor search engine..