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Metaphors We Live By

by George Lakoff, Mark Johnson

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Rating: 2.0 / 5 · Read · Finished 2017-01-19

There are some good ideas buried in here, but it wanders off into nonsense during most chapters (e.g. uniting the metaphors of “an argument is a journey” and “an argument is a container” by the fact that they share a “depth-defining surface” that extrudes as the argument progresses)

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