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Peer reviewedBierschenk, Bernhard – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
Cognitive model of processing symbolic information abstracted from verbal expressions should consider running text, not scattered sentences. A valid abstraction of information structures should be based on explicit encoding of intentionality and valuation. A model must cope with empirical context and novelty instead of truth-values in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Epistemology, Language Processing, Models
Molino, Jean – Langages, 1979
Challenges the contention of science that scientific language eliminates figurative language and, instead, demonstrates the relationship of metaphor, models, and analogy to scientific concepts. (AM)
Descriptors: Deduction, Epistemology, Figurative Language, Metaphors


