What is beyond language?

What is beyond language?

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Philosophy

11th Grade - University

Hard

The video explores the complexities of language, focusing on its limits in expressing subjective experiences and ethical concepts. It discusses how language can both convey and obscure meaning, and the challenges of describing sensory experiences like the smell of coffee. The panel also examines the historical evolution of linguistic meaning and the power of language to influence thought and control narratives.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the concept of 'meaning' in relation to language?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the relationship between language and ethical discussions?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What insights does the speaker offer regarding the evolution of language and its historical context?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role does the speaker attribute to poets in the context of language and expression?

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