ABSTRACT
The concepts people live by are derived only from perceptions and from language, and since the perceptions are received and interpreted only in the light of earlier concepts, man comes pretty close to living in a house
Before you read this chapter, think about what makes "dirty" words dirty? What should be done, if anything, to people who bum flags; why? Would you rather buy an article of clothing from a salesclerk or from an apparel broker; why? Finally, the Latinate words for "going to the bathroom" are more acceptable than are their Anglo-Saxon counterparts; why?
