6 Questions
What is the role of context in understanding meaning?
It is essential.
Can the same word have different meanings depending on the context?
Yes, it is common for a word to have different meanings depending on the context.
What is the nature of context in communication?
It is implicit and requires interpretation.
How do we build meaning?
By associating ideas and understanding with an idea or question.
What is context?
A complicated set of perspectives that inhabit entirely different systems of knowledge
What is the role of curiosity in exploring context?
It can explore existing context or create entirely new context.
Study Notes
- Context is essential to understanding the meaning of something.
- The same word can have different meanings depending on the context.
- Context is implicit in the way we speak and write.
- We build meaning by associating ideas and understanding with an idea or question.
- Context is a complicated set of perspectives that inhabit entirely different systems of knowledge.
- Curiosity can explore existing context or create entirely new context.
- Engaging in a creative process involves creating new context.
- Learning from childhood is focused on embodying as much contextual information as possible.
- Existing context has to be researched, learned, explored, and internalized.
- Finding oneself in one particular context using the information and assumptions of a different context can be dangerous.
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