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146: The Extended Mind, with Annie Murphy Paul

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Is There a Metaphor for Dynamism and Creativity?

Sally Kohn's new book is about how the brain uses metaphors to think about abstract ideas. The act of moving forward through space is kind of a loose metaphor for dynamism and creativity, she says. "If we're not being creative, we say we're stuck, we're in a rut," writes Kohn.

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