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Linguist George Lakoff has proposed a cognitive science of mathematics wherein even the most fundamental ideas of arithmetic would be seen as consequences or products of human perception—which is itse... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Encyclopedia Entry 🏷️ Linguistics , Cognitive Science , Mathematics

Simplified: George Lakoff proposed arithmetic ideas are consequences of human perception evolved within an ecology

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6 hours ago
The term ideology originates from French idéologie, itself coined from combining Greek: idéā (ἰδέα, 'notion, pattern'; close to the Lockean sense of idea) and -logíā (-λογῐ́ᾱ, 'the study of'). 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Encyclopedia Entry 🏷️ Philosophy , Linguistics

Simplified: Ideology originates from French idéologie combining Greek idéā and -logíā.

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6 hours ago
Linguist George Lakoff has proposed a cognitive science of mathematics wherein even the most fundamental ideas of arithmetic would be seen as consequences or products of human perception—which is itse... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Encyclopedia 🏷️ Linguistics , Cognitive Science , Mathematics

Simplified: George Lakoff proposed cognitive science of mathematics fundamental ideas of arithmetic are consequences of human perception evolved within an ecology

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6 hours ago
The term ideology originates from French idéologie, itself coined from combining Greek: idéā (ἰδέα, 'notion, pattern'; close to the Lockean sense of idea) and -logíā (-λογῐ́ᾱ, 'the study of'). 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Encyclopedia Article 🏷️ Linguistics

Simplified: Ideology originates from French idéologie combining Greek idéā and -logíā.

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The fact that we’re talking like Donald Trump could mean that we’re starting to think like him as well. 0.600

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Politics , Linguistics

Simplified: Talking like Donald Trump could mean we are starting to think like him.

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13 hours ago
When those parodies become a subconscious part of language, their overt power is diluted but the underlying idea remains there, continuing to subtly represent his presence. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Linguistics , Politics

Simplified: Parodies become subconscious language diluting overt power but underlying idea remains.

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13 hours ago
Mr. Trump’s ideas begin as ridiculous and are easily parodied on the internet — at this point, they’re already affecting our head space. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Politics , Linguistics

Simplified: Mr Trump's ideas are ridiculous parodies affecting our head space.

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13 hours ago
It is reasonable to infer that the ubiquity of Mr. Trump’s speech can play a role in normalizing his policies. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Politics , Linguistics

Simplified: Ubiquity of Mr Trump's speech can normalize his policies.

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13 hours ago
As social media algorithms reward more extreme and memeable discourse, that type of speech begins to show up more, affecting our cultural attitudes through its very presence. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Media , Linguistics

Simplified: Social media algorithms reward extreme discourse affecting cultural attitudes.

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13 hours ago
Political scientists have long noted how the Overton window — the range of acceptable discourse in a society — can shift depending on which ideas appear represented in that discourse. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Politics , Linguistics

Simplified: Political scientists note Overton window shifts depending on ideas represented in discourse.

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13 hours ago
The same could be true of our language, in which Mr. Trump appears far more than his opponents. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Opinion Article 🏷️ Politics , Linguistics

Simplified: Mr Trump appears more than his opponents in our language.

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13 hours ago