The Need For Metaphor: A Shift from Machine to Nature
More than just analogy, metaphor shows us the connection between situations with a similar feeling tone.
Toko-pa Turner • The Dreaming Way: Courting the Wisdom of Dreams
Metaphors give us a way to infuse our technology with the wisdom and care they currently lack. We can learn to internalize different metaphors as a solution to creating communities in a highly complex, context-dependent digital era.
Mirror • The Power of Metaphor! Using Our Lenses to Enrich Web3 Communiti…
The heart of metaphor is inference. Conceptual metaphor allows inferences in sensory-motor domains (e.g., domains of space and objects) to be used to draw inferences about other domains (e.g., domains of subjective judgment, with concepts like intimacy, emotions, justice, and so on). Because we reason in terms of metaphor, the metaphors we use det
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