George Lakoff: Moral Politics

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    • Published: 12-10-2014 03:15 am


    • UC Berkeley professor of Cognitive Science and Linguistics George Lakoff explores how successful political debates are framed by using language targeted to people's values instead of their support for specific government programs in this public lecture sponsored by the Helen Edison Series at UC San Diego. Series: "Helen Edison Lecture Series" [11/2005] [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 11194]
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    • Published: 12-10-2014 03:46 pm
    • I highly recommend this. It's basically about the differences between progressivism and conservatism in US. Also about how metaphors are used in politics.
    • Published: 12-10-2014 03:48 pm
    • Lakoff is one of the most influential scientists in cognitive linguistics at the moment.
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