Add to ORKGMetaphors are not pretty figures of speech; they affect the way people within cultures perceive reality. It is therefore significant that the metaphors most commonly used for the adversary system center on war and sports. This tends to over-emphasize the competitive aspects of litigation and disguise opportunities for more cooperative behavior. This article collects and analyzes those metaphors, and discusses the reasons for their powerful hold on legal culture. It also considers some of the negative effects of the metaphorical system and speculates about whether we could find and nurture alternative metaphors
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Metaphors are not pretty figures of speech; they affect the way people within cultures perceive real...
This article argues that better understanding of metaphor\u27s cognitive role can help lawyers shape...
This article is a condensed and revised version of the authors\u27 full length, scholarly publicatio...
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A large number of legal concepts is expressed through metaphors, exemplifing the Conceptual Metaphor...
Metaphors can be used to influence people´s decision-making processes. In the judicial context, the ...
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From the standpoint of traditional legal thought, metaphor is at best a dash of poetry adorning lawy...
Florida family court mediation programs have predominantly been assessed using numerical data. To un...
The way we talk about complex and abstract ideas is suffused with metaphor. In five experiments, we ...
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This article investigates the role and value of metaphor in normative inquiry, offering both a gener...
In this article, the author argues that metaphors can be used as the basis for creating models in le...
Many people might assume that metaphors are linguistic devices that pithily play on associations bet...
Metaphors are not pretty figures of speech; they affect the way people within cultures perceive real...
This article argues that better understanding of metaphor\u27s cognitive role can help lawyers shape...
This article is a condensed and revised version of the authors\u27 full length, scholarly publicatio...
This chapter challenges the common claim that vicious forms of argumentative practice, like interper...
A large number of legal concepts is expressed through metaphors, exemplifing the Conceptual Metaphor...
Metaphors can be used to influence people´s decision-making processes. In the judicial context, the ...
This article draws on literary and linguistic theory, as well as prior work studying the effects o...
Florida family court mediation programs have typically been assessed with quantitative analysis. To ...
From the standpoint of traditional legal thought, metaphor is at best a dash of poetry adorning lawy...
Florida family court mediation programs have predominantly been assessed using numerical data. To un...
The way we talk about complex and abstract ideas is suffused with metaphor. In five experiments, we ...
The chapter discusses the impact of judicial frame on the Courts legal reasoning, by pointing out th...
This article investigates the role and value of metaphor in normative inquiry, offering both a gener...
In this article, the author argues that metaphors can be used as the basis for creating models in le...
Many people might assume that metaphors are linguistic devices that pithily play on associations bet...