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conceptual metaphor

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(idea) by mdillon (7.5 y) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Sat Nov 13 1999 at 9:30:33

conceptual metaphor is the mapping of logical inferences from one structured domain of knowledge (frame) to another. in other words, it allows us to understand one thing (idea) in terms of another, and forms one of the bases of abstract reasoning.

is time really money? or do we just live like it is?

is your life really a journey?


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