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Women, Fire and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind
George Lakoff
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| #77202 in Books | 1990 | 1990-04-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x1.60 x6.50l,2.08 | File type: PDF | 632 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A valuable work illustrating the link between modern neuroscience and linguistics by a pioneer in the field|By Aquagem|From one useful perspective, the human (mammalian) brain is generator of classifications, creating (realizing) neural connections between associated items encountered in the world. "Women, fire, and dangerous things," for example, represent a cluster of related|From Library Journal|Lakoff reviews a wide range of studies in "cognitive semantics," a new field that attempts to understand mind through empirical studies of the way people categorize. He provides several detailed conceptual "case studies," which aptly bring o
"Its publication should be a major event for cognitive linguistics and should pose a major challenge for cognitive science. In addition, it should have repercussions in a variety of disciplines, ranging from anthropology and psychology to epistemology and the philosophy of science. . . . Lakoff asks: What do categories of language and thought reveal about the human mind? Offering both general theory and minute details, Lakoff shows that categories reveal a great dea...
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