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Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things by George Lakoff
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things

tony0025, October 4, 2006

this book is one of the most cited.
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More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor by George Lakoff
More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor

tony0025, October 4, 2006

I am very interested in this book.
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Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought by George Lakoff
Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought

tony0025, October 4, 2006

I haven't got a copy of it so have nothing to say about it, but am very interested.
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Metaphors We Live by by George Lakoff
Metaphors We Live by

tony0025, October 4, 2006

This book is a revolutionary breadthrough of looking into the relationship between language and cognition, which is as influencial as Chomsky's GT grammar to the 1960s.
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