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An example of metphor used by a scientist:
"The more the edifice of science develops, and the more freely it rises into the air, the more it requires the examination and the continual renewal of its foundations."
Ernst Cassirer
Cassirer, E. (2000/1942). The Logic of the Cultural Sciences (S. G. Lofts, Trans.). Yale University Press.
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