Surfaces and essences: analogy as the fuel and fire of thinking

New York: Basic Books. Edited by Emmanuel Sander (2013)
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Shows how analogy-making pervades human thought at all levels, influencing the choice of words and phrases in speech, providing guidance in unfamiliar situations, and giving rise to great acts of imagination.

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