Surfaces and Essences
Analogy As the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
New York : Basic Books, [2013]
Format: Book
Description: xiv, 578 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Shows how analogy-making pervades human thought at all levels, influencing the choice of words and phrases in speech, providing guidance in unfamiliar situations, and giving rise to great acts of imagination.
ISBN:
9780465018475 (hbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PHILOSOPHY Humanity Hof | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [535]-555) and index.