Conclusions

Cambridge University Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Raymond W. Gibbs
DOI: 10.1017/9781009563635.006
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Abstract

The conclusion discusses the implications of the claim that metaphor is fundamental for the understanding of our bodies, and what this means for theories of metaphor and the study of embodied metaphor in cognitive science.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Language Metaphor and Cognition Embodied and Extended Cognition Categorization perception and language

Publication details

Journal / source
Cambridge University Press eBooks
Pages
219–223
Publication date
6 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter