What's The Point?

Summary

• Concepts We Live By
• The Systematicity of Metaphorical Concepts
• Metaphorical Systematicity: Highlighting and Hiding
• Orientational Metaphors
• Metaphor and Cultural Coherence
• Ontological Metaphors
• Personification
• Metonymy
• Challenges to Metaphorical Coherence
• Some Further Examples
• The Partial Nature of Metaphorical Structuring
• How Is Our Conceptual System Grounded?
• The Grounding of Structural Metaphors
• Causation: Partly Emergent and Partly Metaphorical
• The Coherent Structuring of Experience
• Metaphorical Coherence

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