Chapter
Bridging Emotional and Cognitive Gaps Worldwide
03:12 - 11:03 (07:50)
The speaker argues that there are increasing emotional and cognitive gaps worldwide that need just as much attention as economic inequality, and that we need to pay more attention to bridging these gaps. They suggest exploring how words like creativity, equality, love, and revolution taste like to help bridge these gaps.
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The speaker muses on the idea of associating tastes with certain words and how it relates to people's emotions about their identities and homelands.
03:12 - 07:29 (04:16)
Linguistics
Summary
The speaker muses on the idea of associating tastes with certain words and how it relates to people's emotions about their identities and homelands.
ChapterBridging Emotional and Cognitive Gaps Worldwide
EpisodeThe Island of Missing Trees | Elif Shafak
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The world needs to pay more attention to bridging emotional and cognitive gaps worldwide as they are equally important as economic inequality.
07:29 - 11:03 (03:34)
Emotional and Cognitive Gaps
Summary
The world needs to pay more attention to bridging emotional and cognitive gaps worldwide as they are equally important as economic inequality. The division of the world into "solid" and "liquid" countries is inadequate.