Theodore L. Brown
List of John Benjamins publications for which Theodore L. Brown plays a role.
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2020. Chapter 2. Social metaphors in cellular and molecular biology. How Metaphors Guide, Teach and Popularize Science, Beger, Anke and Thomas H. Smith (eds.), pp. 41–71
Consistent with conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), metaphor use in biology is characterized by three overarching metaphorical themes: The Semiotic Metaphor, Teleology and Emergence/Supervenience. These themes are applied in analyzing metaphor use in the study of cellular systems. Use of metaphors… read more | Chapter