Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson is the Philip H. Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon and the author of numerous books.
Mark Johnson is the Philip H. Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon and the author of numerous books. See less
Mark Johnson's Featured Books
Mark Johnson book reviews
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Metaphors We Live by
Indispensable classic in psychology & epistemology
by Glenn S, May 30, 2019
One of the few books that can fundamentally change the way you think about psychology, language, and the theory of knowledge. Profound concepts written in plain language. Read More
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Metaphors We Live by
An exploration of the use of metaphor
by W T, Nov 14, 2013
Much detail illustrating how metaphores pervade the way we speak. Cliches of course but it is difficult to avoid metaphor even in mathematics.
Intriguing idea but a bit heavy going. Read More
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Metaphors We Live by
Not what it was advertised to be
by cbarry, Aug 14, 2008
I've had this book on my reading list for years, and when I finally got it was so disappointed. It is overly theoretical, not applicable to every day language and practice, too far removed from our ... Read More
