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An example of metaphor in discourse about science:
"In brief, the only way to look at the quantum world is through classical glasses."
Landsman, Klaas (2017) Bohrification. From classical concepts to commutative operator algebras, in, Neils Bohr and the Philosophy of Physics. Twenty-first-century perspectives (Jan Faye & Henry J. Folse, eds.) Bloomsbury Academic: London, pp.335-366.
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