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Feeling Ubuntu, thinking Iroquois – How new words can give us new ways of being

Feeling Ubuntu, thinking Iroquois – How new words can give us new ways of being

by Lisa Jones | July, 2018 | Language, Lisa Jones

The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein once said “The limits of my language means the limits of my world”. What this means is, when we have a narrow viewpoint and limited means of expressing ourselves we are limited in what we think, feel and know. Our culture is just...

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