Metaphor and theory: a case study of astronomy
Metaphors enable the understanding of one thing in terms of another. Although central to reasoning and theorizing, there is limited understanding about their role in theory development. This paper presents a process of metaphorical reasoning that addresses the question of how metaphors support theor...
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| Language: | English |
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Pluto Journals
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Prometheus |
| Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/prometheus.38.3.0310 |
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