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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of etymology, exploring the origins and meanings of words. The author, clearly a scholar of language, argues that a deep understanding of word roots can illuminate not only the history of language but also the evolution of human thought. The book examines a range of ideas surrounding the relationship between words and ideas, tracing the connections between sensible objects and abstract concepts. It highlights the importance of etymology in understanding the nuances of language and the power of words to shape our perceptions. The author emphasizes that a careful study of etymology can help us to avoid the pitfalls of ambiguity and misunderstanding that often arise from the misuse of language. He delves into the complexities of Latin and Greek roots, demonstrating how they have shaped the English language and our understanding of the world. This insightful exploration into the history and philosophy of words offers a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of language and its role in human thought. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428186296_0
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