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Significance

This section provides commentaries related to the significance of Patterns and Metaphors, a section of the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Related Sections

  • 1.1 Significance: forms of presentation
  • 1.2 Significance: cognitive role of metaphor
  • 1.3 Significance: metaphor, analogy, symbol and pattern
  • 1.4 Significance: root metaphors and social organization
  • 1.5 Significance: generative metaphor and policy-making
  • 1.6 Significance: patterns of concepts
  • 1.7 Significance: communication through symbols
  • 1.8 Significance: degradation of symbolic forms

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