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The ALL NEW Don’t Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate

George Lakoff

The first edition of this book was published as Don’t Think of an Elephant! –Title page verso.

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Metaphors We Live By

George Lakoff,Mark Johnson

George Lakoff and Mark Johnson suggest that basic metaphors used in everyday speech not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the…

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Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think

George Lakoff

In this application of cognitive science to politics, Lakoff analyzes the unconscious and rhetorical worldviews of liberals and conservatives, discovering radically different but remarkably consistent conceptions of morality.

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The Neural Mind

Professor George Lakoff, Srini Narayanan

Offers an expansive, unified theory of thought that brings together the vast resources of neuroscience, computation, and cognitive linguistics.

What is an idea, and where does it come from? We…

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Ten Lectures on Cognitive Linguistics

George Lakoff

Ten Lectures on Cognitive Linguistics presents ten lectures, in both audio and transcribed text, given by George Lakoff in Beijing in April 2004. Lakoff gives an account of the background…

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The Political Mind: A Cognitive Scientist’s Guide to Your Brain and Its Politics

George Lakoff

The New York Times -bestselling author of Don’t Think of an Elephant! explains the science behind how people make political decisions.

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Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things

George Lakoff

A sweeping critique of the assumptions the mind makes, of how humans tend to categorize objects and ideas, and of the implications of these modes of thought. Illustrated.

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George Lakoff’s Cognitive Theory and His Conceptual Metaphor Theory

Janine Lacombe

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Linguistik, Note: 1,3, Universitat Koblenz-Landau (Anglistik), Veranstaltung: Cognitive Linguistics, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Language in general has always been an intricate matter…

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The Little Blue Book: The Essential Guide to Thinking and Talking Democratic

George Lakoff,Elisabeth Wehling,Elisabeth Wehling

The essential handbook for thinking and talking Democratic–must reading not only for every Democrat but for every responsible citizen (Robert B. Reich, former Secretary of Labor and author of Beyond…

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More Than Cool Reason: Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor

George Lakoff,Mark Turner

The authors restore metaphor to our lives by showing us that it’s never gone away. We’ve merely been taught to talk as if it had: as though weather maps were…

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Where Mathematics Comes from: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being

George Lakoff,Rafael Nunez

In this text, renowned linguist George Lakoff pairs with psychologist Rafael Nuez to provide a study of the cognitive science of mathematical ideas. They argue that conceptual metaphor plays a…

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Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought

George Lakoff,Mark Johnson

Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. They take on two major issues in 20th-century philosophy: how we…

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Your Brain’s Politics: How the Science of Mind Explains the Political Divide

George Lakoff,Elisabeth Wehling

In this brief introduction, Lakoff and Wehling reveal how cognitive science research has advanced our understanding of political thought and language, forcing us to revise common folk theories about the…

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Thinking Points

Lakoff George

Two years ago George Lakoff published the bestselling Don’t Think of an Elephant! Its account of the conservative monopoly on effective framing touched off a national discussion about political language…

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United We Stand Divided We Fall: Opposing Trump’s Agenda: Essays On Protest And Resistance And What We Can Do To Stop Him

In United We Stand Divided We Fall Garn has gathered together essays by great scholars and renowned teachers who oppose the direction in which President Trump is leading the country…

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Funktionen und Wirkung der Metapher. Die kognitive Metapherntheorie nach George Lakoff und Mark Johnson

Stefanie Poschen

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft / Sprachforschung (fachubergreifend), Note: 1,7, Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Institut fur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Seminar zum Thema Semantik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract…

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Whose Freedom?

Lakoff George

Lakoff, an adviser to the Democratic party, shows that the conservative revolution has remade freedom in its own image and deployed it as a central weapon on the front lines…

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Linguistique Et Logique Naturelle

George Lakoff

Translation of Linguistics and natural logic.

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Mental Spaces: Aspects of Meaning Construction in Natural Language

Gilles Fauconnier (University of California, San Diego)

An introduction to the study of mental spaces and conceptual projection through the structure and use of language. It examines the dynamic construction of connected domains as discourse unfolds. The…

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Discussing Language: Dialogues with Wallace L. Chafe, Noam Chomsky, Algirdas J. Greimas, M. A. K. Halliday, Peter Hartmann, George Lakoff, Sydney M. Lamb, Andre Martinet, James McCawley, Sebastian K. Saumjan, Jacques Bouveresse

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