John W Morrison
Biographic Data
| ID | 122209 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John W Morrison |
| GIVEN NAMES | John W |
| FAMILY NAME | Morrison |
| SIGNATURE | MORRISON J W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Iowa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Variability, cognitive reality, and principles of classification and nomenclature
A Theory of Analogy
We discuss the form of analogies and suggest that analogies of the form A:B::C:D are arguments which assert that the relation of A to B is the same as that of C to D. We analyze and formally describe the relations of comparability and opposition in minimal domains. We define and discuss the nature of symmetric and asymmetric features as semantic markers and show the importance of these ideas for the analysis of analogies. Then we indicate some di…
More on Split-Brain Research, Culture, and Cognition
More on Split-Brain Research, Culture, and Cognition
A Theory of Analogy
We discuss the form of analogies and suggest that analogies of the form A:B::C:D are arguments which assert that the relation of A to B is the same as that of C to D. We analyze and formally describe the relations of comparability and opposition in minimal domains. We define and discuss the nature of symmetric and asymmetric features as semantic markers and show the importance of these ideas for the analysis of analogies. Then we indicate some di…
Variability, cognitive reality, and principles of classification and nomenclature
Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Language and cultural evolution (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Action Observation and Synchronization (1 works) · Analogical reasoning (1 works)