I’ve been reading Zoltán Kövecses’s Extended Conceptual #MetaphorTheory. I was going to do a notes thread, but I’m hesitant bc I feel it would just be a steady stream of complaints and disagreements. Perhaps I should just move on to something else. hmmm

#linguistics #cognitivelinguistics #cogsci

When is a Pandemic also a Metaphor? “Given how central metaphor is to how we conceptualise the world, it was inevitable that metaphor would play a pivotal role in our understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic.” Scientif…

You can read the latest Media and Epidemics blog post from Dr Tom White here. White discusses linguistics and conceptual #metaphortheory in the context of the #COVID19 pandemic: mediaepidemics.com/2025/04/28/w...

Now I am going to try several lists (or feeds? I do not know the difference). My new book. #art #fineart #aesthetics #cogsci #philosophyofcogitivescience #philosophy #metaphortheory

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