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Mark Turner (cognitive Scientist)




The Académie Française awarded him the Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises in 1996 .

The work of Gilles Fauconnier and Turner founded the theory of Conceptual Blending .

His books include:

  • ''The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind's Hidden Complexities'' (with Gilles Fauconnier, 2003)

  • ''Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science: The Way We Think About Politics, Economics, Law, and Society'' (2003)

  • ''The Literary Mind: The Origins of Thought and Language'' (1997)

  • ''More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor'' (with George Lakoff , 1989)



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