k2900 t1_iuwzwe1 wrote on November 3, 2022 at 5:03 PM Reply to comment by DrakBalek in The meaning crisis and language II — We need to ‘believe’ myth and metaphor in order to understand ourselves by Melodic_Antelope6490 I think this way of understanding metaphor is, in the present day, somewhat at odds with what we now know from cognitive science. For example: https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199772810/obo-9780199772810-0167.xml Permalink Parent 14
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Reply to comment by DrakBalek in The meaning crisis and language II — We need to ‘believe’ myth and metaphor in order to understand ourselves by Melodic_Antelope6490
I think this way of understanding metaphor is, in the present day, somewhat at odds with what we now know from cognitive science. For example: https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199772810/obo-9780199772810-0167.xml