Paradigms for a metaphorology / Hans Blumenberg ; translated from the German with an afterword by Robert Savage.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library, 2010Description: 152 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0801449251
- 9780801449253
- Paradigmen zu einer Metaphorologie. English
- 808 22
- PN228.M4 B61613 2010
Contents:
Metaphorics of the "mighty" truth -- Metaphorics of truth and pragmatics of knowledge -- A terminological and metaphorological cross section of the idea of truth -- Metaphorics of the "naked" truth -- Terra incognita and "incomplete universe" as metaphors of the modern relationship to the world -- Organic and mechanical background metaphorics -- Myth and metaphorics -- Terminologization of a metaphor : from "verisimilitude" to "probability" -- Metaphorized cosmology -- Geometric symbolism and metaphorics.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 808 BLU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A508273B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Metaphorics of the "mighty" truth -- Metaphorics of truth and pragmatics of knowledge -- A terminological and metaphorological cross section of the idea of truth -- Metaphorics of the "naked" truth -- Terra incognita and "incomplete universe" as metaphors of the modern relationship to the world -- Organic and mechanical background metaphorics -- Myth and metaphorics -- Terminologization of a metaphor : from "verisimilitude" to "probability" -- Metaphorized cosmology -- Geometric symbolism and metaphorics.
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