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Whorf, Benjamin Lee;
Language, Thought, and Reality, Cambridge: Technology Press of MIT,
1956.
This is a thought-provoking book containing a collection of papers
written by this free-lance linguist of the 1930's who not only argued
that language reflects a world view, but, unfortunately, that language
structures and even determines that world view
Toward a philosophy of
science:
Kuhn, Thomas; The Structure
of Scientific Revolutions, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970.
(first published 1962)
Kuhn asserted that the scientific community exhibits a definite psychosocial
behaviour which operates under the rubric of a 'paradigm'.
Polanyi, Michael; Personal
Knowledge: Towards a Post-Critical Philosophy,
New York: Harper and Row, 1964. (first published 1958)
This is a highly recommended critique of the development of positivism
and objectivism in the sciences. One main point made is that the characteristics
of the knower, the subject, influence his knowledge of the known, the
object.
Reference material:
Brown, F.; Driver, S.R.; Briggs, C.A.; A Hebrew and
English Lexicon of the Old Testament,
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. (first published 1891)
Cameron, W.J.; "Soul". In New Bible Dictionary,
London: Intervarsity Fellowship, 1962.
Dictionary. English. Webster's Seventh New Collegiate
Dictionary, Springfield: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1965.
Wigram, George; Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee
Concordance of the Old Testament, (6th edition),
London: Bagster & Sons, 1963. (first published 1843)
Wigram, George; Englishman's Greek Concordance of
the New Testament, (2nd edition), New York: Harper, 1855.
Berry, George Ricker: The Interlinear Literal Translation
of the Hebrew Old Testament, Genesis
and Exodus, Chicago: Follett Pub. Co., 1959. (first published 1897)
Bible. English. The Holy Bible, Revised Standard
Version, New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons,
1962.
Bible. N.T. Greek. The R.S.V. Interlinear Greek-English
New Testament: The Nestle Greek Text
with a Literal English Translation
by Alfred Marshall, London: Samuel Bagster &
Sons Ltd., 1972.
Kittel, Rudolph, (ed.);
Biblia Hebraica, Stuttgart: WUrttembergische
Bibelanstalt, 1973. (first published 1937)
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