概念隐喻的重新识解及其哲学基础

隐喻不仅是一种语言的修辞手段,它也是人类借以思维和行动的日常概念系统。Lakoff & Johnson的概念隐喻理论,开辟了隐喻研究的新途径,重新定义了隐喻跨域识解的本质特征,认为隐喻是身体、感知、体验、大脑和心智的产物。体验哲学作为概念隐喻的哲学基础是对西方传统哲学观的一场革命。

A New Understanding of Conceptual Metaphor and Its Philosophical Basis

Metaphor is not only a rhetorical device but also the basis of ordinary conceptual system in terms of which we think and act.The conceptual metaphorical theory proposed by Lakoff and Johnson provides a new approach to metaphorical study and redefines the essential attribute of metaphorical cross-domain,highlighting that metaphor is the production of body,perception,experience,brain and mind.Embodied philosophy as the philosophical basis of conceptual metaphor revolutionized the traditional Western philosophy.