Van Meyer

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    ... two men could be just alike in all their dispositions to verbal behavior under all possible sensory stimulations, and yet the meanings or ideas expressed in their identically triggered and identically sounding utterances could diverge radically, for the two men, in a wide range of cases.
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    The world is not merely the world. It is our world. It is not merely an industrial world. It is, above all things, a human world.
    —Agnes E. Meyer (1887–1970)