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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of language and meaning with this insightful book. Delving into the intricacies of definitions and their impact on our understanding of the world, the author sheds light on the limitations of relying solely on observation to grasp the nuances of words. This exploration into the significance of precise definitions is rooted in the historical context of education and language study. The author contends that a lack of emphasis on definitions in traditional schooling has led to widespread confusion and misinterpretations. By advocating for a structured approach to understanding words, this book challenges readers to move beyond superficial familiarity and delve into the depths of meaning. Through a topical arrangement of words, this book delves into various themes, including light, color, and sound. Exploring the interplay between language and perception, the author unveils how our understanding of these fundamental concepts shapes our experience of the world around us. This thought-provoking analysis not only enhances our vocabulary but also invites us to contemplate the intricate relationship between words, thoughts, and reality. Ultimately, this book's insights underscore the profound impact of precise definitions on our ability to communicate effectively and navigate the complexities of human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334926440_0
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