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Written by Brian Marick on 2025-01-30 at 01:08

The problem with Lakoff et al's theory of conceptual metaphor is that it's based on a mathematical metaphor (mappings between domains and ranges) that doesn't really apply to one kilogram of fat and glial cells and neurons that work via associations and activations.

But I just want to explain it and move on!

Also, Dawn finds my soy wax 921 candles "creepy." (She's right, actually.)

Trying to be a producer sucks. Better to passively consume.

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