metaphorical thinking
this is a way of thinking with analogies, metaphors, play, related to sensemaking
Gaia Soykok and
metaphorical thinking
The most important claim we have made so far is that metaphor is not just a matter of language, that is, of mere words. We shall argue that, on the contrary, human thought processes are largely metaphorical.
George Lakoff • Metaphors We Live By Quotes by George Lakoff
Hooks, Towel Bars, and Software
Strangely, a recent bathroom renovation crystalized my perspective on product development.
When being asked to choose between towel hooks or a towel bar, the choice was obvious: Hooks, of course.
Hooks take up no space. Towel bars... See more
Jason Friedx.com“True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.”
Nikos Kazantzakis
“You pile up associations the way you pile up bricks. Memory itself is a form of architecture.”
A quote from Louise Bourgeois
