Self, logic, and figurative thinking /

• Main Author: Fisher, Harwood (συγγραφέας)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.
• Subjects: Αυτοαντίληψη; Λογική; Σχήματα λόγου.; Self psychology.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Major terms, their classification, and their relation to the book's objective
• The problem of analogous forms
• Natural logic, categories, and the individual
• Shift to individual categories, dynamics, and a psychological look at identity
• Form versus function
• What is the difference between the logic governing a figure of speech and the logic that is immature or unconscious?
• What are the role and function of the self vis-à-vis consciousness?
• Development in the logic from immature to mature modes
• Pathological and defensive logical forms
• The "I," identity, and the part-whole resolutions
• The "I," entropy, and the trope.