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Dialogue on Metaphor: Madison on Metaphor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 April 2010

Donald Stewart
Affiliation:
University of Guelph

Abstract

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Type
Interventions
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Philosophical Association 1985

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References

1 Madison, G. B., Understanding, a Phenomenological-Pragmatic Analysis (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982), 212Google Scholar.

2 Ibid., 308.

4 Alston, W., The Philosophy of Language (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. 1965), 96Google Scholar.

5 Madison, Understanding, 206.

6 Ibid., 212.

7 Ibid., 125.

8 Ibid., 209.

9 For a fuller account of this view see my Metaphor, Truth and Definition”, Journal of Interventions Aesthetics and Art Criticism 32/2 (1973), 205218.Google ScholarGoodman, Nelson has a similar account in his Languages of Art (Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1968)Google Scholar though, unaccountably, he ends with a hard and fast distinction between what he calls “intrinsic” properties and “metaphorical” properties.

10 Madison, Understanding, 211.