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Arguments and Metaphors in Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Daniel Harry Cohen
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University Press of America

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In this book, Daniel Cohen explores the connections between arguments and metaphors, most pronounced in philosophy because philosophical discourse is both thoro
Metaphor and Metaphilosophy
Language: en
Pages: 167
Authors: Sarah A. Mattice
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-08 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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Sarah A. Mattice explores contemporary philosophical activity and the way in which one aspect of language—metaphor—gives shape and boundary to the landscape
Metaphors We Live By
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: George Lakoff
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-19 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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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 fundamenta
Metaphors We Live By
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: George Lakoff
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980-11-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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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 fundamenta
A Yogācāra Buddhist Theory of Metaphor
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Roy Tzohar
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Buddhist philosophy is fundamentally ambivalent toward language. Language is paradoxically seen as both obstructive and necessary for liberation. In this book,