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Metaphors and Models in Theories Explained by ljessie76 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Metaphors, models, and theories are different ways of understanding and describing the world. [1] Models are like metaphors in that they simplify complex phenomena and compare them to something more familiar. [2] Theories describe phenomena directly, while models only partially resemble them. [3] Good models and metaphors provide insight into both the target and the source of the comparison.

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