Metaphors We Live By

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. virtually all the main areas of epistemology. . . . lucid and highly readable, while not shirking the considerable complexities of his subject matter.” —Elizabeth .M. Fricker, University of Oxford “A state-of-the-art introduction to epistemology by one of the leading figures in the field.” —William P. Alston, Syracuse University Robert Audi is John A. O’Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and author of many papers and books on knowledge and belief, justification, and

para a conceptualização do professor enquanto desenhador do currículo que se vê confrontado com a necessidade de transformar os seus modos de ensino e envolver os alunos em novos modos de aprender. ABSTRACT The prodution of educational digital contents by teachers is becoming a natural procedure due to the new public policies and the equipment of portuguese schools with computers and 1 Doutora e Mestre em Educação na Especialidade de Tecnologia Educativa, pela Universidade do Minho.…

Matemática. Campinas: Unicamp, 1986. ________________________. Etnomatemática. São Paulo : Ática, 1990. ________________________. A Era da Consciência. São Paulo: Fundação Peirópolis, 1997. LAKOFF, George and JOHNSON, Mark. Metaphors we live by. Chicago: The Univiersity of Chicago Press, 1981. MATURANA, Humberto. A ontologia da realidade. Organizadores: Cristina Magro, Miriam Graciano e Nelson Vaz. Belo Horizonte: UFMG, 1997. MORIN, Edgar; CIURANA, Emilio…

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THE FOUNTAINHEAD by Ayn Rand To Frank O’Connor Copyright (c) 1943 The Bobbs-Merrill Company Copyright (c) renewed 1971 by Ayn Rand. All rights reserved. For information address The Bobbs-Merrill Company, a division of Macmillan, Inc., 866 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10022. Introduction to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition Many people have asked me how I feel about the fact that The Fountainhead has been in print for twenty-five years. I cannot say that I feel anything…

The construction of meanings in a literary text through the processes of recategorization licensed by metaphor and metonymy Notas 1 Abstract This article aims at making a proposal on reading literary texts, particularly, on reading the poem “Quando eu morrer” (When I die), by Castro Alves, taking into account the description of the processes of recategorization licenced by metaphor and metonymy recurrent in the constitution of that poem. The theoretical background for…

Systems Theories: Their Origins, Foundations, and Development ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ By Alexander Laszlo and Stanley Krippner Published in: J.S. Jordan (Ed.), Systems Theories and A Priori Aspects of Perception. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, 1998. Ch. 3, pp. 47-74. [Manuscript version: submitted for publication in 1997] Abstract In it's broadest conception, a “system” may be described as a complex of interacting components together with the relationships

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