Bertrand Russell Quote

Written words differ from spoken words in being material structures. A spoken word is a process in the physical world, having an essential time-order; a written word is a series of pieces of matter, having an essential space-order.


An Outline of Philosophy Ch.4 Language (1927)


Written words differ from spoken words in being material structures. A spoken word is a process in the physical world, having an essential...

Written words differ from spoken words in being material structures. A spoken word is a process in the physical world, having an essential...

Written words differ from spoken words in being material structures. A spoken word is a process in the physical world, having an essential...

Written words differ from spoken words in being material structures. A spoken word is a process in the physical world, having an essential...