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Kenneth Burke
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Creation Implies Authority In The Sense Of Originator. The Possibility Of A 'fall' Is Implied In A Covenant Insofar As The Idea Of A Covenant Implies The Possibility Of Its Being Violated.
Fall
Ideas
Covenant
Our Purpose Is Simply To Ask How Theological Principles Can Be Shown To Have Usable Secular Analogues That Throw Light Upon The Nature Of Language.
Light
Principles
Purpose
Creation Implies Authority In The Sense Of Originator.
Creation
Authority
For No Continuity Of Social Act Is Possible Without A Corresponding Social Status And The Many Different Kinds Of Act Required In An Industrial State, With Its High Degree Of Specialization, Make For Corresponding Classification Of Status.
Degrees
Different
Kind
Man Is Rotten With Perfection.
Men
Perfection
Rotten
Dignity Belongs To The Conquered.
Dignity
Even If Any Given Terminology Is A Reflection Of Reality, By Its Very Nature As A Terminology It Must Be A Selection Of Reality; And To This Extent It Must Function Also As A Deflection Of Reality.
Reflection
Reality
Given
The Use Of Words By Human Agents To Form Attitudes Or Induce Actionsin Other Human Agents.
Attitude
Use
Agents
The Universe Would Appear To Be Something Like A Piece Of Cheese; It Can Be Sliced In An Infinite Number Of Ways- And When One Has Chosen His Own Pattern Of Slicing, He Finds That Other Men's Cuts Fall At The Wrong Places.
Fall
Cutting
Men
Language Does Our Thinking For Us.
Thinking
Doe
Language
If Decisions Were A Choice Between Alternatives, Decisions Would Come Easy. Decision Is The Selection And Formulation Of Alternatives.
Choices
Decision
Alternatives
The Progress Of Human Enlightenment Can Go No Further Than In Picturing People Not As Vicious, But As Mistaken.
People
Progress
Enlightenment
Born: May 5, 1897
Died: November 19, 1993
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