Comments on: Reverse Polish Smackdown Your Logocentric Yoda Nature Exposes http://www.popehat.com/2008/07/09/reverse-polish-smackdown-your-logocentric-yoda-nature-exposes/ A Group Complaint about Law, Liberty, and Leisure Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:39:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Chris http://www.popehat.com/2008/07/09/reverse-polish-smackdown-your-logocentric-yoda-nature-exposes/comment-page-1/#comment-5459 Chris Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:14:43 +0000 http://www.popehat.com/?p=1481#comment-5459 Thus my use of "stronger" instead of "strong". Thus my use of "stronger" instead of "strong".

]]> By: Ken http://www.popehat.com/2008/07/09/reverse-polish-smackdown-your-logocentric-yoda-nature-exposes/comment-page-1/#comment-5449 Ken Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:19:25 +0000 http://www.popehat.com/?p=1481#comment-5449 I was going to blog this but abandoned it when I realized I was about two orders of magnitude too dumb to get it right. I was going to blog this but abandoned it when I realized I was about two orders of magnitude too dumb to get it right.

]]> By: David http://www.popehat.com/2008/07/09/reverse-polish-smackdown-your-logocentric-yoda-nature-exposes/comment-page-1/#comment-5448 David Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:18:58 +0000 http://www.popehat.com/?p=1481#comment-5448 Not even Whorf subscribed to the strong SW! From discipline to discpline, it's amazing how much resilience relativistic and anti-realist models have. Perhaps this is because they tickle the cerebrum in a distinctive way. Not even Whorf subscribed to the strong SW!

From discipline to discpline, it's amazing how much resilience relativistic and anti-realist models have. Perhaps this is because they tickle the cerebrum in a distinctive way.

]]> By: Ansley http://www.popehat.com/2008/07/09/reverse-polish-smackdown-your-logocentric-yoda-nature-exposes/comment-page-1/#comment-5446 Ansley Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:16:47 +0000 http://www.popehat.com/?p=1481#comment-5446 Language only inhibits us from *understanding* one another, imo. Language only inhibits us from *understanding* one another, imo.

]]> By: Chris http://www.popehat.com/2008/07/09/reverse-polish-smackdown-your-logocentric-yoda-nature-exposes/comment-page-1/#comment-5444 Chris Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:43:07 +0000 http://www.popehat.com/?p=1481#comment-5444 I am not a cognitive scientist, but my memory of college classes and my brief exposures to later research is that the stronger versions of the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis have been discredited for decades. It is an interesting piece of evidence that SOV is the default ordering. I am not a cognitive scientist, but my memory of college classes and my brief exposures to later research is that the stronger versions of the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis have been discredited for decades.

It is an interesting piece of evidence that SOV is the default ordering.

]]>