I is an other: the secret life of metaphor and how it shapes the way we see the world
Auteur :
Geary, James
Éditeur :
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
ISBN :
9780061710292
Date de publication :
24 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
20,3 x 13,5 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
265 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Takes readers from Aristotle's investigation of metaphor right up to the neuroscientific insights into how metaphor works in the brain. This title explores how a life without metaphor, as experienced by some people with autism spectrum disorders, significantly changes the way a person interacts with the world.