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George Lakoff
Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Publications - 149
Citations - 96820
George Lakoff is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Metaphor & Conceptual metaphor. The author has an hindex of 65, co-authored 149 publications receiving 93321 citations. Previous affiliations of George Lakoff include San Jose State University & University of Michigan.
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Metaphors We Live By
George Lakoff,Mark Johnson +1 more
TL;DR: Lakoff and Johnson as mentioned in this paper suggest that these basic metaphors not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning, and they offer an intriguing and surprising guide to some of the most common metaphors and what they can tell us about the human mind.
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Metaphors We Live by
TL;DR: Lakoff and Johnson as mentioned in this paper suggest that these basic metaphors not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning, and they offer an intriguing and surprising guide to some of the most common metaphors and what they can tell us about the human mind.
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Metaphors We Live by
TL;DR: Lakoff and Johnson as discussed by the authors present a very attractive book for linguists to read, which is written in a direct and accessible style; while it introduces and uses a number of new terms, for the most part it is free of jargon.
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Philosophy in the flesh : the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought
George Lakoff,Mark Johnson +1 more
TL;DR: The Cognitive Science of Philosophy: A Cognitive Science Of Basic Philosophical Ideas as mentioned in this paper The Cognitive science of philosophy is a branch of the philosophy of early Greek metaphysics and philosophy of philosophy.