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Chu, Chauncey C. – 1978
The Chinese language has long been regarded, mostly by historians and philosophers, as an inadequate vehicle for developing science. This is because the Chinese have developed only correlational logic, analogical thought and relational thinking, which are inappropriate to science. The cause is said to be the structure of Chinese, specifically: (1)…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Cognitive Processes
