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The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of counContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 256 Pages
- Edition: 2
- ISBN-10: 0226468011
- ISBN-13: 9780226468013
- Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
- Pub date: Apr 15, 1980
- Dimensions: 1419 mm x 903 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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Language in the Flesh
Well, what can I say about this book... Language, especially words referring to body part-aspecific events entailing evaluation and emotion is mostly about metaphors... A very crucial reference for theories based on radical embodiment...
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