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Motives for metaphor in scientific and technical communication

Examination of the work of scientific icons-Newton, Descartes, and others-reveals the metaphors and analogies that directed their research and explain their discoveries. Today, scientists tend to balk at the idea of their writing as rhetorical, much less metaphorical. How did this schism over metaph...

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Autor principal: Giles, Timothy D
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Routledge 2017
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2220144