The Rule of Metaphor: The Creation of Meaning in Language (Routledge Classics) - Softcover

Ricoeur, Paul

 
9780415109338: The Rule of Metaphor: The Creation of Meaning in Language (Routledge Classics)

Synopsis

A fruitful and insightful study of how language affects how we understand the world, this book is also an indispensable work for all those seeking to retrieve some kind of meaning in uncertain times.

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Review

'I do not think that anyone would fail to find illumination and challenge in reading him.' - Times Literary Supplement

About the Author

Paul Ricouer was a French philosopher best known for combining phenomenological description with hermeneutic interpretation.

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