Quote by John Langdon

Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.

Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the de

Summary

This quote suggests that language, philosophy, and science are closely intertwined and interconnected. Words, as the tools of communication, are crafted and utilized in such a way that they can create unexpected and deceptive impressions or illusions. The manipulation of words allows for the exploration of various perspectives, ideas, and concepts, often blurring the boundaries between these disciplines. By playing with words and their meanings, new insights and alternative interpretations can be discovered, challenging conventional wisdom and encouraging out-of-the-box thinking.

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Design Science Language Philosophy

By John Langdon

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