Metaphor and Thought

"Metaphor and Thought," authored by J.M. H. and published by Cambridge University Press in 1993, is a compelling exploration of the significance of metaphor in language and cognition. This second revised edition spans an impressive 696 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between metaphor and human thought processes. The book delves into various disciplines, including the philosophy of language, philosophy of science, linguistics, cognitive and clinical psychology, education, and artificial intelligence. It captures the growing interest in metaphor's role, providing valuable insights for scholars and practitioners alike. Whether you're a student, educator, or professional, this influential work is essential for understanding how metaphors shape our understanding of the world. Enhance your library with this pivotal text from Cambridge University Press and discover the profound impact of metaphor on thought and communication.