“Where word breaks off no thing may be.”—Stefan George, “The Word,” quoted in Martin Heidegger, On the Way to Language.
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The contributions of Hobbes, Locke, and Condillac to the designative viewpoint and of Hamann, Herder, and Humboldt to the constitutive perspective.
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Stolorow, R.D., Atwood, G.E. Language and the As-Structure of Experience. Hum Stud 41, 513–515 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10746-018-9472-x
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