Benjamin Whorf Quotes
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But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire.
Benjamin Whorf
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Author Details:
Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
American Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 24, 1897
Date of Death:
July 26, 1941
Nationality:
American
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Quote Keywords:

Became,
Behavior,
Course,
Due,
Evident,
Factor,
Fire,
Meaning,
Only,
Physical,
Physics,
Qua,
Situation,
Sometimes,
Start,
Through
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Dictionary Links:

Became,
Behavior,
Course,
Due,
Evident,
Factor,
Fire,
Meaning,
Only,
Physical,
Physics,
Qua,
Situation,
Sometimes,
Start,
Through
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All Benjamin Whorf Quotations:
At the same time, new concepts...
But in due course it became...
Language is not simply a reporting...
Most metaphysical words in Hopi are...
My analysis was directed toward purely physical...
Too long has the public mind...
We dissect nature along lines laid...
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