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Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought / George Lakoff and...

Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its cha...

Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought / George Lakoff and...

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Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought / George Lakoff and Mark Johnson.

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Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought / George Lakoff and Mark Johnson.

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New York : Basic Books, c1999.

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N128/93

Record Identifier

74VvWrzjM64b

MMS ID

991011990969702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xiv, 624 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. How the Embodied Mind Challenges the Western Philosophical Tradition. 1. Introduction: Who Are We? 2. The Cognitive Unconscious. 3. The Embodied Mind. 4. Primary Metaphor and Subjective Experience. 5. The Anatomy of Complex Metaphor. 6. Embodied Realism: Cognitive Science Versus A Priori Phil...

25. Philosophy in the Flesh -- App. The Neural Theory of Language Paradigm.

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Publisher

New York : Basic Books, c1999.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1999.

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Summary

"Lakoff and Johnson show that a philosophy responsible to the science of mind offers radically new and detailed understandings of what a person is. After first describing the philosophical stance that must follow from taking cognitive science seriously, they re-examine the basic concepts of the mind, time, causation, morality, and the self: then th...

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Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought / George Lakoff and Mark Johnson.

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Notes

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 584-601) and index.

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English.

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c1999.

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N128/93

Record Identifier

74VvWrzjM64b

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ISBN

0465056733 (cloth)

9780465056736 (acid-free paper)

0465056733 (acid-free paper)

9780465056743 (pbk.)

0465056741 (pbk.)

9780465056736 (cloth)

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128

MMS ID

991011990969702626

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