Making Truth: METAPHOR IN SCIENCE

By Theodore L. Brown. 2003

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Subfields: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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Citations in the corpus

• A taxonomy for and analysis of tangible interfaces (2004, background): “Philosophers of science warn against over-reliance on metaphor: ‘‘attachment to a particular model can inhibit thinking in other, possibly more productive ways about the system being studied’’ [8].”
• Evaluating Conceptual Metaphor Theory (2011, background): “…emotions (Kovecses, 2000), the self (Lakoff & Johnson, 1999), morality (Johnson, 1993), politics (Lakoff, 1996; Musolff, 2004), science concepts (Brown, 2003; Larson, Nerlich, & Wallis, 2006), illness (Gibbs & Franks, 2002), psychoanalytic concepts (Borbely, 2004), legal concepts (Winter,…”