Seneca also adopts metaphors or images that are associated with other philosophical schools, such as Platonically inspired images of the body as prison of the soul (e.g., NQ I.4 and 11).
Zhu adopts metaphors of the grains in wood, the lines in jade, the "veins" in a leaf, the lines in marble, and even the texture of beef, to stress that li are manifested immanently rather than abstractly, and thus are to be sought concretely by observing phenomena in the world, not by pure, disengaged, abstract ratiocination (Needham 1956a: 473).
So, as hardware advances, we can adopt new metaphors and, in turn, shift and expand the scope of which tasks are easy to do on a computer.
Bill Clinton promptly adopted the metaphor, leaving the Republicans sputtering.
4. France quickly adopted the metaphor of war to describe its struggle with violent Muslim extremism.
In a deliberately provocative speech, David Cameron, the Tory leader, adopted the metaphor of a caravan crossing the desert to highlight the importance of making sure that the income growth of the poorest keeps pace with the rest.
In the 1990s, the technology and computer industry adopted the metaphor of the ecosystem to refer to business organisations [47, 48].
This paper adopts the metaphor of representational fluency and proposes an auto linking approach to help analysts investigate details of suspicious sections across different cybersecurity visualizations.
Hofstede (2010) claims that culture is the collective programming of the mind distinguishing the members of one group or category of people from others; adopting a metaphor, he also called it the "software of the mind".
In contrast to a closed hierarchical structure, the Firm adopts the metaphor of an "upside-down triangle," which is an inverted organization that puts front-line employees in micro-enterprises at the top of the structure because of their direct interactions with customers.
