“The dictionary contains no metaphors.”
Quote by Paul Ricoeur
Work
The Rule of Metaphor: The Creation of Meaning in Language
This book delves into the significance of metaphor in shaping language and conveying meaning, offering insights into the cognitive processes involved in metaphorical thinking. more
Author
Paul Ricoeur
Paul Ricoeur was a French philosopher known for his contributions to hermeneutics, narratology, philosophical anthropology, and ethics. His work involved deep explorations of language, meaning, history, and human experience. more
You May Also Like
“At the heart of any terror is the fear of losing what we find meaningful.”
“Mothers got a hard road to travel, believe me.”
Source: A Confederacy of Dunces
“Oh, New Orleans is such freedom.”
Source: A Confederacy of Dunces
Source: A Confederacy of Dunces