
“...you have to acknowledge the possibility that generative metaphors are a major phenomenon in language and an important clue to our cognitive makeup. Abstract ideas are connected in a systematic way to more concrete experiences.”
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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
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