The road is thus one of the oldest continuous and traceable metaphors for civilization and society.
Threats: Criminals Responsibility: Shared between society and individuals Solutions: Common sense, traditional mechanisms, regulation Individual control: Real Development: Slow evolution through continuous negotiation Worldview Individualistic Metaphor Privacy as the hemline.
We have previously considered generalised Bayesian filtering in continuous time as a metaphor for action and perception.
At the very least, there's a plausibility issue when you're writing from various points of view: the minds of ordinary people (that is to say, nonwriters) aren't preoccupied with a continuous flow of extravagant metaphors and conceits.
This metaphor indicates the continuous cooperation between enterprises and their mutual trust.
A creature which sheds its skin continuously throughout its lifespan, Fuss uses the animal's symbolism as a metaphor to represent the continuous renewal of life, examining rebirth, transformation and immortality.
A continuous cycle of death and rebirth strikes me as an ideal metaphor for hell – and the various hell realms can be associated with different states of mind like anger, hatred, jealousy or depression.
Morphometrically, the skull shows a tremendous amount of continuous variation across mammals, an observation which lends itself to the metaphor of the "tuning knob" as a genetic basis behind this variation [ 5, 22].
Conversation was for him a continuous experiment, in which he'd playfully draft phrases, similes and metaphors to fit the experience in hand, as if everything that happened might be a potential poem in the making.
In contrast, the newsroom metaphor suggests that content has to be produced and delivered in a continuous stream rather than through a ponderous, slow-moving process of months of campaign development.
