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Linguistic Musculature and the Limits of our Language
04:39 - 13:25 (08:45)
Language and thinking are inseparable, and speaking different dialects within a language can reveal a lot about a person's identity and culture. Developing the musculature required to speak certain sounds can also be a challenge for non-native speakers.
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Tim Ferriss interviews Jim Collins, author of many best-selling books about company culture and management, and discusses his new book "Turning the Flywheel" which examines the self-perpetuating models behind major companies like Amazon and Vanguard.
04:39 - 08:20 (03:40)
Business
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Tim Ferriss interviews Jim Collins, author of many best-selling books about company culture and management, and discusses his new book "Turning the Flywheel" which examines the self-perpetuating models behind major companies like Amazon and Vanguard.
ChapterLinguistic Musculature and the Limits of our Language
Episode#632: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath (Repost)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Language and thinking are inseparable due to how the development of language impacts how we think.
08:20 - 13:25 (05:04)
Language
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Language and thinking are inseparable due to how the development of language impacts how we think. You can tell a lot about someone by not just the language they speak but also the particular dialect within that language they choose.