# Sunsets, horizons and the language/mind/culture distinction

Canonical page: https://dominiklukes.net/writing/2013-08-24-sunsets-horizons-and-the-languagemindculture-distinction

The piece argues that language, mind, and culture are overlapping analytical heuristics rather than separate entities with causal priority.

Blog post · Metaphor Hacker · 24 August 2013

## Where it lives

- [Read it on Metaphor Hacker (metaphorhacker.net)](https://metaphorhacker.net/2013/08/sunsets-horizons-and-the-languagemindculture-distinction/)

## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 24 August 2013
- Published in: Metaphor Hacker
- Language: English

Topics: linguistics, cognition, culture, conceptual-framing.

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