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Science and metaphor: Some historical perspectives - Making Science Public Over the last thirty years or so I have written about metaphor and its importance to language, thought and social interaction. In the last fifteen years, I have focused in on the relation between metaphor and science, especially science communication. However, only recently has it dawned on me how little I actually understand about metaphor ...

For weekend readers, s.th. on science and rhetoric in the 19th century blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/makingsciencepublic/2017... #sciomm #histofscicomm