The body in the mind : the bodily basis of meaning, imagination, and reason / Mark Johnson.
By: Johnson, Mark
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TextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987Description: xxxviii, 233 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 0226403173 :Subject(s): Meaning (Philosophy) | Human body (Philosophy) | Imagination (Philosophy) | Reason | MetaphorDDC classification: 121/.68 LOC classification: B105.M4 | J64 1987
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 213-227.
Introduction : the context and nature of this study -- The need for a richer account of meaning and reason -- The emergence of meaning through schematic structure -- Gestalt structure as a constraint on meaning -- Metaphorical projections of image schemata -- How schemata constrain meaning, understanding, and rationality -- Toward a theory of imagination -- On the nature of meaning --
"All this, and realism, too!"
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