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Metaphors as models: Towards a typology of metaphor in ancient science

Metaphors play a crucial role in the understanding of science. Since antiquity, metaphors have been used in technical texts to describe structures unknown or unnamed; besides establishing a terminology of science, metaphors are also important for the expression of concepts. However, a concise termin...

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Autor principal: Humar, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8376695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34410531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-021-00450-2