Published Oct 3, 2023
Ep 28: Does your language shape your thinking? | INNER COSMOS WITH DAVID EAGLEMAN
David Eagleman and Lera Boroditsky delve into the intriguing impact of language on cognition, exploring cultural influences on spatial orientation, perception of time and color, and the transformative Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis, shedding light on how linguistic structures can shape and even limit our thoughts.

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