Language is Inherently Ambiguous
Jun 22, 2017•8 min
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Episode description
Ambiguity is part of language. Words do not have objective definitions; they mean whatever you want them to mean.
You don't hear or see words - you hear sounds and see blobs of color that qualify as "words" by your own conceptual criteria.
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