Language vs. Reality: Why Language Is Good for Lawyers and Bad for Scientists starvation lake book one those who love her—a wild-eyed

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Language vs. Reality: Why Language Is Good for Lawyers and Bad for Scientists starvation lake book one those who love her—a wild-eyedAuthor Contributor(s): Enfield, N. J. Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 3 29 2022 Binding: Hardcover Condition: NEW A fascinating examination of how we are both played by language and made by language: the science underlying the bugs and features of humankinds greatest invention. Language is said to be humankinds greatest accomplishment. But what is language actually good for? It performs poorly at representing reality. It is a constant source of