Bloggingheads.tv - Science Saturday: Language and Thought

Interesting discussion featuring Joshua Knobe from Yale University and Lera Boroditsky from Stanford University.

Science Saturday: Language and Thought

Might a rose by another name smell even sweeter? (04:24)
The diversity of world languages (07:17)
Do Russian speakers perceive color differently than we do? (08:13)
Potential hazards of gendered nouns (11:48)
Languages without numbers (09:55)
Could a new way of talking boost our cognitive abilities? (03:32)

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Recorded: September 26 Posted: October 9

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Tags: Psychology, Philosophy, language, cognition, thought, Joshua Knobe, Lera Boroditsky, Bloggingheads.tv, science saturday, gender, culture, diversity