Categories: Comparisons
An example of metaphor used in writing about science:
"Information technology constitutes the twist in the Möbius strip that takes us from arguments internal to a field (how is the past conceptualised in the case of a historical science like geology) to its exterior (how is information about the past stored)."
Geoffrey C. Bowker
Bowker, G. C. (2005). Memory Practices in the Sciences. The MIT Press.