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“Metaphor makes us look at the world afresh, but it often does so by challenging our notions of the similarities that exist between things; how alike they are; and in what ways, in fact, they are irreconcilably unalike.”

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Metaphor

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David Punter
David Punter

David Punter, born in November 1949, is a British author whose works primarily focus on history, culture, and philosophy. Known for his unique perspective and profound thinking, Punter's writing has made significant contributions to the academic community. more

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