TY - GEN ID - cogprints1569 UR - http://cogprints.org/1569/ A1 - Harnad, Stevan Y1 - 1982/// N2 - Given certain premises, there are both empirical and logical reasons for expecting a certain division of labor in the processing of information by the human brain: a functional bifurcation into what may be called, to a first approximation, "verbal" and "nonverbal" modes of information- processing. This dichotomy is not quite satisfactory, however, for metaphor, which in its most common guise is a literary, and hence a fortiori a "verbal" phenomenon, may in fact be more a function of the "nonverbal" than the "verbal" mode. PB - Hillsdale NJ: Erlbaum KW - cognition KW - learning KW - perception KW - language KW - metaphor KW - creativity KW - verbal KW - mental duality KW - analogy KW - analog representation KW - laterality TI - Metaphor and Mental Duality SP - 189 AV - public EP - 211 ER -