…the way the words we use influence our perceptions and therefore our behavior. And metalinguistics, which was founded by Benjamin Lee Whorf, is the science of how different languages create different world views. He was an expert in American Indian Languages…

…one of the first to realize the importance of language in creating perception. He came 200 years before Kaczynski or Benjamin Lee Whorf or Edward Sapir by the way the theory that language influences perception is nowadays generally called the Kaczynski Whorf…

…Lee Whorf or Edward Sapir by the way the theory that language influences perception is nowadays generally called the Kaczynski Whorf Sapir Hypothesis because all three of them published it at approximately the same time. I tend to quote Kaczynski more…

…Hypothesis because all three of them published it at approximately the same time. I tend to quote Kaczynski more often than Whorf or Sapir because Kaczynski, I think, made a more totally revolutionary system out of that simple basic discovery and he offered…

…is the way the words we use influence our perceptions and therefore our behavior. And metalinguistics which was founded by Benjamin Lee Whorf, is the science of how different languages create different world views. He was an expert in American and Indian…