Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself. (Johann Georg Hamann)

Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.

Johann Georg Hamann

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