Language is not nomenclature, it is mediation
[this photo (how many photos!?), the fact that it is today on the front page of NYT (Reuters), the moment in which it is published, the expressive level (does it seem like a dance?)] 'Language represents an original level of elaboration of experience, something "new" compared to lower levels to which that cannot be reduced (...). Language is not nomenclature, it is mediation' (Emilio Garroni, on Cassirer, from Treccani, 1981)