Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress

Paul Karl Feyerabend
Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any...
Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any...
Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any...
Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any...
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Charles Lamb said: “Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress.” It is one thing for a person to think and talk in a unique and unique manner. But it is quite another thing to be able to work with that person and make use of their special ways of thinking and speaking.

Source: Against Method: Outline Of An Anarchistic Theory Of Knowledge

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