Brown Theodore:
Making Truth

Metaphor In Science

University Of Illinois Press (United States), 2008
Paperback, 232 pages
Size: 228x153 mm
ISBN: 9780252075827
ISBN-10: 025207582X

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Making Truth

Argues that most laypeople, and many scientists, do not have a clear understanding of how metaphor relates to scientific thinking. This book demonstrates the presence and the power of metaphorical thought. It presents a series of studies of scientific systems to illustrate the roles of metaphor in science.

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Philosophy of science
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Mathematics and science
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