Social Media And Elections: It’s Your Brain, Don’t Wash It!
Politics is all about perception. According to the Oxford Dictionary, perception is “the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.” In his article, Vikas Singh ...
But What's a Dictionary For?
He takes up, in the article that follows, the defense of WEBSTER’S THIRD NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY,which was assailed by Wilson Eollett in the January ATLANTIC. What underlies all this sound ...
Definition of 'taste'
Taste is one of the five senses that people have. When you have food or drink in your mouth, your sense of taste makes it possible for you to recognize what it is. ...a keen sense of taste. The taste ...
Snopestionary: What Is an Echo Chamber?
Just as an echo repeats what you said back to you, social echo chambers reinforce our own viewpoints and perspectives, both in person and, more recently, online. As its name suggests, an echo chamber ...
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Psychology Today
His domains of interest are the perception, comprehension and production of language, be it speech or sign language, in monolinguals and bilinguals. He also has interests in biculturalism ...
Another Extinction: Words We Use to Describe the Natural World
The head of Oxford’s Children’s Dictionaries, Vineeta Gupta ... and even sensual properties of the natural world is essential for our perception of its lavish plenitude and fragile status. As for the ...
A dictionary of epidemiology
usp.br If he had to limit his professional bookcase to a single volume, Professor Charles du V Florey, the former president of the IEA, would choose to keep A Dictionary ... young for a speciality ...
The Terms 'Conscious' and 'Consciousness'
I take my material again from Murray's Oxford Dictionary. 1. An early use emphasizes the `con-' factor: a social fact. Consciousness means joint, or mutual, awareness. "To be a friend and to be ...
One Day, AI Will Seem as Human as Anyone. What Then?
A Google engineer's claim that the LaMDA program is sentient underscores an urgent need to demystify the human condition.
Semantic Relations and the Lexicon
Andor, József Boronkai, Dóra Páli, Éva Daczi, Margit ФЕДОСОВ, Олег Aleksa, Melita McKenna, Kevin Hrisztova-Gotthardt, Hrisztalina and Barta, Péter ...