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Women, fire, and dangerous thingsWomen, fire, and dangerous things

Women, fire, and dangerous things1987

what categories reveal about the mind

George Lakoff

4.0(4)on Hardcover

About this book

Focusing on studies of how humans categorize objects and ideas, this book examines the new understanding of human thought which proposes that human reason is imaginative, metaphorical, and intrinsically linked with the human body.

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First published
1987
OL Work ID
OL1953002W

Subjects

Categorization (Psychology)ReasonPsycholinguisticsCognitionThought and thinkingCognition. 0RazónCatégorisation (Psychologie)ClassificatieConocimientoCategorización (Psicología)PsycholinguistiquePenséeTaalpsychologieRaisonCognitiePensamiento y el pensarFiction, short stories (single author)

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