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Oh Brad … … the are so very

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Oh Brad … … the

are so very

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With the world as it is

With Literal Language

With other world views

Educate us

Entertain us

Liberate us

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A sharp clash of world-views can both educate and entertain us, by bringing

into the foreground the many tacit expectations that shape our viewpoints

Consider this simple Twitterbot

by Darius Kazemi

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Many bots aim for a merely formal coherence and hope

for a meaningful

of ideas

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research is fruit 48 the

Any single metaphor schema, or “likely” schema, can be used to abut

two contrasting views.

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Oh Ja? Tell me more.

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