BECOMING THE LANGUAGE YOU BELIEVE
BECOMING THE LANGUAGE YOU BELIEVE
Author(s): James McMahonSubject(s): Psychology
Published by: Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Keywords: language; culture; community; psychotherapy
Summary/Abstract: Heidegger quipped, “Language is the house of being”. He meant that we exist and function in language. This paper will argue for language games (Wittgenstein) as applied to psychotherapy and other interventions - with a sidelong glance at some definitions and semantics.
Journal: International Journal of Education and Psychology in the Community (IJEPC)
- Issue Year: II/2012
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 7-19
- Page Count: 13
- Language: English
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