Metaphor and Analogy in the Sciences /

There is currently no general, encompassing theory of metaphor and analogy, largely due to the many types of contexts in which metaphor and analogy occur, and to the many functions they serve. This collection of papers contains historical case studies, systematic contributions of a general nature, a...

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Main Author:	Hallyn, Fernand
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2000.
Series:	Origins, Studies in the sources of scientific creativity ; 1.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Genetic epistemology. Science > Philosophy. History. Humanities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book