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The Logic of Metaphor: Analogous Parts of Possible Worlds - Synthese Library 2001 edition
Eric Steinhart
The Logic of Metaphor: Analogous Parts of Possible Worlds - Synthese Library 2001 edition
Eric Steinhart
Metaphors and Logic Metaphors are among the most vigorous offspring of the creative mind; I'll argue that some sentences in natural languages like English have multiple meanings: "Juliet is the sun" has (at least) two meanings: the literal meaning "(Juliet is the sunkIT" and the metaphorical meaning "(Juliet is the sun) MET".
263 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | Holland, July 31, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780792370048 |
Publishers | Springer |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 15 mm · 553 g |
Language | English |