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  Lakoff, George.

Metaphors we live by.

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1. Languages---Philosophy. 2. Metaphor. 3. Semantics. 4. Truth. I. Johnson, Mark, joint author. 11. Title.

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Much of the material in all or parts of chapters 1 through 5, 9 through 12, 14, 18, and 21 originally appeared in the article "Con­ceptual Metaphor in Everyday Language," Journal of Philosophy 77, no. 8 (August 1980): 453-86, and is reprinted here with the kind permission of the editors of the Journal of Philosophy.