Language in society

9 min read · 24 Mar 2022 · 4 · 4 · 4

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Unconsciously, we learn that everything is separate. Was it Descartes who ever wrote; I think so I am. With this, he separates body and mind, or thinking from feeling.

And over the past few centuries, thinking has taken an increasingly important place. We have schools where we learn math, geography, writing and grammar.

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enigma

3 years ago

Nice blog with a lot of wise words.
It is true that doctors /specialists still do not view the body as a whole, but only want to cure the 'sick' part. Fortunately, there are more and more people on it who see it that way.
We listen too little to ourselves and to the others too much.

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Yvonne Coppens

3 years ago

@enigma exactly so, huh. We learned to listen to others, the pastor, the teacher, your parents etc. But you are the expert of your body and your life yourself. Confidence that the body knows exactly what is right, we have survived as humanity so far with heeeeeel veeeel and not thanks to medicine, but thanks to the ingenious nature.

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