Mark Turner (cognitive scientist)
Mark Turner is a cognitive scientist, linguist, and author. He is Institute Professor and Professor of Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University. He has won an Anneliese Maier Research Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and a Grand Prix from the French Academy for his work in these fields. Turner and Gilles Fauconnier founded the theory of conceptual blending, presented in textbooks and encyclopedias. Turner is also the director of the Cognitive Science Network and co-director of the .Books
- Death is the Mother of Beauty: Mind, Metaphor, Criticism
- More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor
- Reading Minds: The Study of English in the Age of Cognitive Science
- The Literary Mind: The Origins of Thought and Language
- Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science: The Way We Think About Politics, Economics, Law, and Society
- The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind's Hidden Complexities
- The Artful Mind: Cognitive Science and the Riddle of Human Creativity
- Clear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose Second Edition .
- The Origin of Ideas: Blending, Creativity, and the Human Spark
