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    HAT on Is Everything Metaphor?Mar 4, 2026

    I think Nietzsche scoped this out long ago ... although naturally I can't remember the source ... with his "mobile…

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    microglyphics on Is Everything Metaphor?Mar 4, 2026

    Brilliant, mate. Thanks for the tip. I was unaware.

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    homo hortus on Is Everything Metaphor?Mar 4, 2026

    Descola provides us with an ontological grammar that explains why, in certain forms of thought (such as analogism), metaphor is…

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