The wine trade confirms that thought trumps language.

There are those who say that language is the measure and sum of thought. In other words, what we say is what we think, and we think no more than that. Nowadays, a greater number of people believe that thought is the senior partner of the two. In other words, language derives from our thoughts. A neat experiment in the world of wine seems to support the latter school.

Link to article: https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2020/10/17/does-naming-a-thing-help-you-understand-it

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