Description: Diatrope Books presents ... A Cognitive Theory of Metaphor (Bradford Books) A Cognitive Theory of Metaphor (Bradford Books) Mac Cormac, Earl R. Price:US $12.00 Quantity:1 Publisher: MIT Press Condition:Used: Good Binding: Paperback Dust Jacket (if applicable): Date: 1990 ISBN: (if applicable): 0262631245 Unmarked text. Some bumps on the edges. Presents an original and unified cognitive theory of metaphor using philosophical arguments. Draws upon evidence from psychological experiments and theories. Notes that implications of this theory for meaning and truth with specific attention to metaphor as a speech act, the iconic meaning of metaphor, and the development of a four-valued system of truth. Numerous examples of metaphor from poetry and science are presented and analyzed to support the theory. 254p. Notes. Bibliography. Index. (SKU: 30283) Keywords:Philosophy, Philosophy, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Metaphor, Poetry, 9780262631242, 0262631245, Psychology, Medicine, Mind, Brain, Behavior
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Topic: Psychology
Title: A Cognitive Theory of Metaphor (Bradford Books)
Subjects: Philosophy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
Publication Name: Cognitive Theory of Metaphor
Language: English
Publisher: MIT Press
Subject: General, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 1989
Features: Reprint
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.5 Oz
Author: Earl R. Mac Cormac
Subject Area: Philosophy, Psychology
Item Length: 9.8 in
Item Width: 7.9 in
Series: Bradford Bks.
Format: Trade Paperback