CGSC 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Richard Dawkins
15 Nov 2017
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If analogy is thought then metaphor is thought. Primary scene: cognitive representation of experience that everyone has ex. breathing, stage of analogy: retrieval. My friend wallace is like a friend ; you wouldn"t think he shes in the river with his hand, but more like he"s big or hairy. Richard dawkin"s pit bull; meaning he"s aggressive. It takes the reputation of the animal. Maxwell found blank stops in the iron that he melted, when you put magnets together he said it causes the ether" to go into a tornado like movement, iron lling was getting trapped. Hofstader: believes analogy is the base of cognition. Memory-based reasoning: similar but uses memories than explicit rules (past situations) Case-based reasoning: analogy but in ai and works from cases in memory. Metaphor: cognitive representation of experiences everyone has, such as swallowing. Correlation-based metaphor: up and down example, up is good and down is bad.
