Quotes by : George Lakoff

...[P]hilosophical theories are structured by conceptual metaphors that constrain which inferences can....

If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.....

pg.90 of Philosophy in the Flesh: We are basing our argument on the existence of at least three stable....

The environment is not an "other" to us. It is not a collection of things that we encounter. Rather,....

Metaphysics in philosophy is, of course, supposed to characterize what is real - literally real. The....

Why didn't the Democrats accomplish more right after the 2006 elections that gave them control of Congress?....

The problem with classical disembodied scientific realism is that it takes two intertwined and inseparable....

For real human beings, the only realism is an embodied realism.

...[T]he whole undertaking of philosophical inquiry requires a prior understanding of the conceptual....

The properties of mind are not purely mental: They are shaped in crucial ways by the body and brain and....