To invent a metaphor to express a prior felt meaning is "comprehension."
It already has a felt meaning and we want to symbolize it.
But none of the existing symbols fit perfectly with what I want to say.
So combine existing symbols.
nishio.iconIsn't that the same explanation I gave in the metaphor section?" You thought? Correct!
To invent a metaphor to express a prior felt meaning is "comprehension." (p.117)
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nishio.iconSo, for example, "understanding" in "reading a book and understanding what it says" or "seeing a metaphor and understanding what it means" is different from COMPREHENSION. Please note.
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