Surfaces and essences: analogy as the fuel and fire of thinking
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New York : Basic Books, [2013].
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xiv, 578 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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9780465018475 : HRD, 0465018475 : HRD, 9780465018475 (HRD), 0465018475 (HRD), 9780465018475, 0465018475

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [535]-555) and index.
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Shows how analogy-making pervades human thought at all levels, influencing the choice of words and phrases in speech, providing guidance in unfamiliar situations, and giving rise to great acts of imagination.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hofstadter, D. R., & Sander, E. (2013). Surfaces and essences: analogy as the fuel and fire of thinking. New York, Basic Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hofstadter, Douglas R., 1945- and Emmanuel Sander. 2013. Surfaces and Essences: Analogy As the Fuel and Fire of Thinking. New York, Basic Books.

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Hofstadter, Douglas R., 1945- and Emmanuel Sander, Surfaces and Essences: Analogy As the Fuel and Fire of Thinking. New York, Basic Books, 2013.

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Hofstadter, Douglas R. and Emmanuel Sander. Surfaces and Essences: Analogy As the Fuel and Fire of Thinking. New York, Basic Books, 2013.

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