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Heuristic Medicine: The Methodists and Metalepsis
Isis, 2015In the first century B.C.E., a group of Greek physicians called the Methodists denied that medicine could be based on such "hidden causes" as humors, atoms, or elements. They argued that the inner workings of the body were ultimately unknowable, existing beyond the limits of human knowledge and inference.
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Introduction: Metalepsis as Ethics
2017This chapter proposes to read Coetzee’s self-reflexivity as an ethics of writing. Coetzee deliberately undermines his own authority, and he does this to the effect of handing over to the reader the task of making judgments. Self-reflexivity, especially in the form of metalepsis, is shown to be the opposite of what it is often taken to be, that is, a ...
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Metonymic indeterminacy and metalepsis
Figurative Thought and Language, 2021Rita Brdar-Szabó +2 more
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English Christendom: Metonymy and Metalepsis
2011Egypt’s Cleopatra and England’s Kent: both appear in late Elizabethan drama as stage ciphers wherein alien and domestic identities mingle. Encounters between native and foreign representations of imaginary selves did not necessarily produce a singular resolution of native identity defined against a clearly differentiated ‘Other’.
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