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Metaphors We Live By by George Lakoff, Mark Johnson

Metaphors We Live By George Lakoff, Mark Johnson ebook
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226468011, 9780226468013
Format: djvu
Page: 252

Like it or After the previous oppressions of Christianity, Fascism, and Stalinism – all of them with a structural similarity – it is perhaps the most precious principle we have. { The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. One of my all time favourite books on linguistics is “Metaphors We Live By”, in which Professors George Lakoff and Mark Johnson examine the links between metaphors, language and thought. Concepts We Live By Most of us know “metaphor” only as an aspect of language that allows us to comprehend one concept in terms of another concept that is known to us. How do these metaphorical perspectives affect our lives? Hebrews 8:5 5They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. The metaphor we use to understand the web is a big deal. Metaphors We Live By Lakoff and Johnson 1980: 6. Is life a journey, a game, a dream, or a movie we are watching? Let's take a look at a few of them. What are the metaphors we live by?