Assertion: metaphor | /r/HasAspect | meaning
Facets:
value: in the same way
type: MANNER
value: in sense
type: OTHER
value: over
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: As would be expected from a theorist who needs a logically transparent language, Davidson denies that metaphors have a meaning over and above their literal meaning.
text: We get closer to the heart of Davidson’s analogy if we contend that metaphors (taken as metaphors) have meanings only in the same way or sense that jokes (taken as jokes) do: both metaphors and jokes have points, points which will be got by some and missed by others.