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Metaphor: Philosophical Issues

Lecture series introducing some of the main debates about metaphor in contemporary aesthetics and philosophy of language. No background in either philosophy of language or aesthetics is required. Ques... Read more

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4. Metaphor and Art

4. Metaphor and Art

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses the use of metaphor to describe music and oth... Read more

4 Jul 2011

50mins

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3. Speaking in Metaphor

3. Speaking in Metaphor

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses the question of how we succeed in communicati... Read more

4 Jul 2011

51mins

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2. How Metaphors Mean

2. How Metaphors Mean

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses different theories about what gives metaphors... Read more

4 Jul 2011

53mins

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1. What Metaphors Mean

1. What Metaphors Mean

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, introduces some of the key concepts in discussions of m... Read more

4 Jul 2011

54mins

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