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Its publication should be a major event for cognitive linguistics and should pose a major challenge for cognitive science. In addition, it should have repercussions in a variety of disciplines, ranging from anthropology and psychology to epistemology and the philosophy of science. . . . Lakoff asks: What do categories of language and thought reveal about the human mind? Offering both general theory and minute details, Lakoff shows that categories reveal a great deal.'David E. Leary, American Scientist
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Women, Fire and Dangerous Things'? A: The book explores how categories of language and thought influence our understanding of the human mind, offering insights into cognitive linguistics and its implications across various disciplines.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Women, Fire and Dangerous Things' is George Lakoff, a prominent figure in the field of cognitive linguistics.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1990.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 632 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of the book is a paperback.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in cognitive science? A: Yes, the book offers both general theory and detailed analysis, making it accessible for readers new to cognitive science as well as those with more advanced knowledge.
- Q: What disciplines can benefit from the insights of this book? A: The book's insights can benefit various disciplines, including anthropology, psychology, epistemology, and philosophy of science.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in New condition.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Women, Fire and Dangerous Things'.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding human cognition? A: Yes, it delves into how categories reveal significant aspects of human cognition and thought processes.