Property:Metaphor.Experiential basis
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ACTION IS BEING IN A LOCATION + | some actions can only be performed when the actor is in a particular location + |
ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION ALONG A PATH + | The correlation between performing actions and moving. + |
ACTIVITIES ARE BOUNDED REGIONS IN SPACE + | Commonly particular activities occur in particular bounded regions of space + |
ANGER IS HEAT + | Feeling hot when you are angry + |
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BEING ALIVE IS BEING PHYSICALLY AT THIS LOCATION + | The correlation between our awareness of objects (i.e. knowledge their existence) and their presence in our vicinity. + |
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COMMUNICATING IS POINTING + | Pointing to something draws the person's attention to that thing, and thereby attunes that person to the same object that the pointing person is attuned to. + |
CONSCIOUS IS UP + | Being physically upright usually indicates being conscious and alert; being physically supine usually indicates being unconscious or asleep. + |
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EFFECTS ARE TRANSFERRED OBJECTS + | The tendency for objects to move in a direction away from whatever caused them to move. + |
EXISTENCE IS VISIBILITY + | The correlation between our awareness of objects (i.e. knowledge of their existence) and their presence within our field of vision + |
EXPERIENCING A STATE IS BEING AT A LOCATION + | experiencing different states at different locations + |
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HAPPY IS UP + | happy people tend to stand up and be energetic + |
HARM IS PHYSICAL INJURY + | When physical injury occurs, there is usually harm in functionality, psychological harm, social harm, etc. associated with that physical injury. + |
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INTENSITY OF ACTIVITY IS HEAT + | The correlation between being active and feeling warm. + |
INTERRELATEDNESS IS PHYSICAL INTERCONNECTEDNESS + | The correlation between intricate physical structure and complex logical interdependence. + |
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KNOWING IS SEEING + | Gaining knowledge through looking around + |
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LEARNING IS ACQUIRING + | A correlation between physically possessing an object and having access to it in other senses, to manipulate it, to examine it, and use it. + |
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MEANS ARE PATHS + | The correlation between goal-oriented decision-making and confronting alternative paths. + |
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ORGANIZATION IS PHYSICAL STRUCTURE + | Physical structures composed of physical objects are structured in certain ways and organized in certain ways. + |
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PURITY IS CLEANLINESS + | Pure substances have nothing else mixed in with them; a common impurity is dirt, which is dirty. Hence, impure substances are dirty, and pure substances are clean. + |
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QUANTITY IS SIZE + | As the amount of an entity or group of entiies increases, the 3-dimensional spatial extent of that entity tends to increase + |
QUANTITY IS VERTICALITY + | If you add more of a substance or of physical objects to a container or pile, the level goes up. + |
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SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY + | Often similar objects are experienced as bundles + |
STATES ARE LOCATIONS + | The correlation between our location and how we feel. And/or the correlation between perceiving motion and being aware of a change in the world-state around us. + |
STATUS IS VERTICALITY + | Status is correlated with social power and physical power is correlated with verticality. + |
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TIME IS A LANDSCAPE THROUGH WHICH THE OBSERVER MOVES + | As we move through space, we perceive time as elapsing. + |
TIME IS A MOVING OBJECT + | The correlation between the perception of motion and the awareness that the world-state has changed between one moment and the next. (See CHANGE IS MOTION + |