“Whoever writes in a foreign language must like a lover accommodate his mode of thinking to it. -- Whoever writes in his native language has the authority of a husband in his own house, if he is in command of it.”
Quote by Johann Georg Hamann
Work
Writings on Philosophy and Language
This book delves into the complex relationship between philosophical thought and the use of language, examining various theories and concepts from both historical and contemporary perspectives. more
Author
Johann Georg Hamann
Johann Georg Hamann was a German philosopher known for his critical thinking of the Enlightenment and his contributions to religious philosophy. His ideas had a profound impact on later German philosophy. more
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