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Paperback Vehicles: Cars, Canoes, and Other Metaphors of Moral Imagination Book

ISBN: 1785337513

ISBN13: 9781785337512

Vehicles: Cars, Canoes, and Other Metaphors of Moral Imagination

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Metaphor, as an act of human fancy, combines ideas in improbable ways to sharpen meanings of life and experience. Theoretically, this arises from an association between a sign-for example, a cattle car-and its referent, the Holocaust. These "sign-vehicles" serve as modes of semiotic transportation through conceptual space. Likewise, on-the-ground vehicles can be rich metaphors for the moral imagination. Following on this insight, Vehicles presents...

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