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Language/culture, water/nature & health
Ernesto Ráez Luna, 27-08-18,…
Language/culture, water/nature & health
Ernesto Ráez Luna, 27-08-18
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Languages as open systems in flux = oceans, rivers (Aaron, Margot)
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The Borgia Clause:
You kill a language just as you kill an ocean or a river: by destroying its sources, repressing its flow, or by poison
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HEALTH 
Cartesian science is very good at describing mechanism and very bad at conveying and keeping meaning
Language evolves through conversation (exchange and reworking of meaning) just as living things evolve through reproduction. Conversation is the sex of language (that's why we feel so good after a good chat!)