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Women, Fire and Dangerous Things

What Categories Reveal About the Mind

George Lakoff

This groundbreaking book delves into the relationship between language, thought, and the human mind. The author asks powerful questions about the categories we use to make sense of the world, and explores their implications for a wide range of disciplines, from anthropology to philosophy. Drawing on both theory and real-world examples, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the intricate ways in which language shapes our understanding of the world. A must-read for anyone interested in the mysteries of the human mind.
Publish Date
1990-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1990-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1987
Goodreads Rating
4.11
ISBN
9780226468044
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