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Metaphors We Live By by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson (2003, Trade Paperback)

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of metaphors and how they shape our perception of the world. Written by renowned authors George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, “Metaphors We Live By” explores the role of metaphors in cognitive science, linguistics, and philosophy. The book is a trade paperback with 256 pages and measures 8.5 x 5.5 inches. The authors argue that metaphors are not just figures of speech, but are deeply embedded in our thinking and shape our understanding of concepts like time, space, and emotions. The book is published by the University of Chicago Press and is a reprint edition. It is a great addition to any collection and perfect for those interested in the intersection of science and language.

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Metaphors We Live By – Lakoff, George As New paperback

“Metaphors We Live By” by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson is a classic textbook that explores the fascinating world of cognitive science, philosophy, and linguistics. This trade paperback, originally published in 2003 by the University of Chicago Press, delves into the ways in which metaphors shape our understanding of the world. With 256 pages filled with insightful analysis and engaging writing, this book offers readers a deeper insight into the hidden powers of language and how it is woven into our very thought processes. A must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human cognition.

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