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Metaphors We Live By by George Lakoff
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Metaphors We Live By

by George Lakoff

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polutropon in Philosophy and Theory : Consciousness, Intent, and basic building-blocks (Aug 24, 2009, 9:57pm)

... Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things right now, actually. It's a tad technical, and I probably should have started with Metaphors We Live By instead, but I'm enjoying it anyway... slowly.

librik in I Survived the Great Vowel Shift : Women, fire, and dangerous things (Mar 21, 2009, 6:51pm)

I believe that Metaphors We Live By is fairly outdated. It was written just as George Lakoff and Mark Johnson began studying conceptual metaphors, and it spends a lot of time on ideas which didn't pan out. A better place to start is Lakoff's article Katya0133 in I Survived the Great Vowel Shift : Women, fire, and dangerous things (Feb 9, 2009, 12:37pm)

Oh, I've added Metaphors We Live By to my "to read" list, because it sounded interesting. What did you think of it?

Katya0133 in Défi 999 (999 Challenge en français) : Par quel(s) livre(s) allez-vous commencer? (Dec 21, 2008, 3:58pm)

... même si Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things n'a pas été traduit en français, il paraît qu'un autre de ses livres Metaphors We Live By, est disponible en français sous le titre "Les métaphores dans la vie quotidienne." Lakoff a écrit ce livre un peut avant "Women, Fire," mais je ...

Leuntje in 50 Book Challenge : Leuntjes 50 book challenge (May 27, 2008, 7:32am)

February 2008 3. Het kunstwerk in het tijdperk van zijn technische reproduceerbaarheid - Walter Benjamin 4. Metaphors we live by - Lakoff and Johnson

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