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Re: memes
>Truth in Metaphor. We know that
>in making sense of things Metaphor is useful (it had better be, it's all we've
>got) and that some metaphors are more useful than others. But any suggestion
>that 'The Truth' is to be found therein is simply childish.
Very true! For a discussion about the limited nature of truth see my 1994
article "Perspectivism" on http://www.stud.his.no/~onar/Ess/Perspectivism.html.
Onar.
References:
- memes
- From: Roy Ascott <100143.100@compuserve.com>