xxxviii, 233 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-227) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the context and nature of this study -- The need for a richer account of meaning and reason -- The emergence of meaning through schematic structure -- Gestalt structure as a constraint on meaning -- Metaphorical projections of image schemata -- How schemata constrain meaning, understanding, and rationality -- Toward a theory of imagination -- On the nature of meaning -- "All this, and realism, too!"