George Lakoff
George Philip Lakoff is an American cognitive linguist and philosopher best known for his work on conceptual metaphor, framing, and the role of language in shaping thought and political behavior. He was a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1972 until his retirement in 2016, and his research has been influential across linguistics, cognitive science, and political theory.
linguistics
philosophy
cognitive science
political theory
Metaphors We Live By
The Little Blue Book: The Essential Guide to Thinking and Talking Democratic
Thinking Points: Communicating Our American Values and Vision
Your Brain's Politics (Societas Book 59)
Where Mathematics Come From
Where Mathematics Comes From: How The Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics Into Being
Philosophy In The Flesh: The Embodied Mind And Its Challenge To Western Thought
The Political Mind: Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind