TY - GEN N2 - The Yogācāra school of Buddhist thought claims that all language use is metaphorical. Exploring the profound implications of this assertion, Roy Tzhoar makes the case for viewing the Yogacara account as a full-fledged theory of meaning, one that is not merely linguistic, but also applicable both in the world and in texts. AB - The Yogācāra school of Buddhist thought claims that all language use is metaphorical. Exploring the profound implications of this assertion, Roy Tzhoar makes the case for viewing the Yogacara account as a full-fledged theory of meaning, one that is not merely linguistic, but also applicable both in the world and in texts. T1 - A Yogācāra Buddhist theory of metaphor / AU - Tzohar, Roy, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - BQ4040 ID - 822833 KW - Buddhism and philosophy. KW - Buddhist philosophy. KW - Metaphor KW - Yogācāra (Buddhism) SN - 9780190664428 TI - A Yogācāra Buddhist theory of metaphor / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190664398.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190664398.001.0001 ER -