Seeing the Dao: conceptual metaphors and the philosophy of religion

This article suggests that different philosophical traditions have developed and matured around particular conceptual metaphors. It proposes that conceptual metaphor theory provides a useful tool with which to think about different world philosophical traditions, as it can reveal the deep structure...

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Main Author: Harrison, Victoria ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: Religious studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 307-322
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious philosophy / Interculturality / Tao / Metaphor / Bedeutungsholismus
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AX Inter-religious relations
BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism
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