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The Conceptual Metaphor of Cell for Ethics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2021
Metaphors in the new approach allow us to better understand ethics and bioethics due to their inherent capacities, such as highlighting and diversifying scripts from source domains.
Abdollah Salavati
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The Biblical Metaphor of “Governing as Shepherding” and Catholic Biopolitics in Medieval Icelandic Contexts

open access: yesMaal og Minne, 2023
This paper studies the Old Icelandic use of the Biblical conceptual metaphor of “governing as shepherding”, based on projecting patterns of the practices of shepherding on the notion of governing.
Grzegorz Bartusik
doaj   +1 more source

CONCEPTUALIZATIONS AND SCHEMATIZATIONS OF HEAD METAPHORS: A CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY

open access: yesEltin Journal : Journal of English Language Teaching in Indonesia, 2022
Human’s head takes the most important part in human’s part of body which leads to the frequent use of  head in language uses. This study therefore aims to investigate how head is conceptualized through the use of metaphor in Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) and how the conceptual metaphors are projected through image schemas.
Asnita Sirait   +3 more
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Metaphor in media language and cognition: A perspective from conceptual metaphor theory

open access: yesLege Artis, 2018
I discuss three large issues relating to media language. (1) How does conceptual metaphor theory affect the way we see the conceptual system that characterizes the main participants of communication in the media? (2) How do conceptual metaphors structure
Z. Kövecses
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Puzzle of Thought Experiments in Conceptual Metaphor Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
How can thought experiments lead to new empirical knowledge if they do not make use of empirical information? This puzzle has been widely discussed in the philosophy of science.
Kertész, András
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When to use a metaphor: metaphors in dialogical explanations with addressees of different expertise

open access: yesFrontiers in Language Sciences
The present study aims to understand how metaphors are used in explanations. According to many current theories, metaphors have a conceptual function for the understanding of abstract objects.
Ingrid Scharlau   +3 more
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“Truth is like a vast tree”: Metaphor use in Gandhi’s autobiographical narration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of a published work that appeared in final form in Metaphor and the Social World. To access the final edited and published work see http://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/msw.7.1.07nea.
Neary, Clara
core   +1 more source

Multimodálne mémy a ich metaforické dimenzie [PDF]

open access: yesČasopis pro Moderní Filologii
This study explores multimodal internet memes in a Spanish-speaking context as multimodal metaphors within social media-mediated communication. Drawing on theories from cognitive linguistics, including conceptual metaphor (Lakoff and Johnson), conceptual
Róbert Čičmanec
doaj   +1 more source

CONCEPTUAL MAPPING MODEL ACROSS LANGUAGES: A TEST IN VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà Lạt, 2022
The conceptual metaphor, LOVE IS A JOURNEY, has been identified as a process of mapping based on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) proposed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980).
Vi Thong Nguyen
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The scope and consequences of metaphoric thinking: Using individual differences in metaphor usage to understand how metaphor functions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
People often think, feel, and behave metaphorically according to conceptual metaphor theory. There are normative sources of support for this theory, but individual differences have received scant attention. This is surprising because people are likely to
Bair, Jessica L   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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