Some of us seem to share the same metaphor - when buying lengths of fabric
and I'm asked "How many yards do you want?" this yard is useful, if
fictional.
Geoff c
From: William Conger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Examining the theory
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:07:40 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks to Kate. Simple and clear.
WC
--- On Tue, 9/23/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Examining the theory
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected]
> Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 7:18 PM
> In a message dated 9/23/08 6:23:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>
>
> > your notion of
> > 'metaphor' that you believe persuasively shows
> a statement like, "A
> > professional
> > football field is 110 yards from endline to
> endline" is metaphorical, and
> > why, indeed, you think -- or appear to think -- ALL
> statements of any kind
> > are
> > "metaphorical"?
> >
>
> Because there is no such thing really as a yard?
> KAte Sullivan
>
>
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