Apparently, to truly profit from the lessons of Mother Nature, we must be judicious, not slavish, in applying analogies.
And in the early 20th Century there was an upswing of interest as contemporary analogies were drawn with a British hero fighting invaders from Germany, Prof Higham argues.
Use analogies and metaphors.
Another method he USES effectively is to provide easy-to-understand analogies and examples.
Models of fractal growth show analogies to the morphological structure of urban aggregates, and models of moving agents resemble the motion of pedestrians on streets and inside buildings.
How would you describe them using positive analogies or adjectives?
The only verbal area in which men sometimes show a small advantage is in the generation of analogies.
Similarly, Russian attempts to draw analogies with NATO’s bombing of Serbia in 1999 and its encouragement of Kosovo’s independence, or with the American-led invasion of Iraq, do not wash.
To make an artificial leaf, scientists are developing artificial analogies of the enzyme, called photosystem 2, used in plants to split water.
The analogies to our most recent foreign policy debates are obvious and telling.
Let's not go too far in such analogies, however, but rather return to everyday words.
Historical analogies go only so far, but the general principles of Shultz's dual-track diplomacy still apply today.
In this respect, the contemporary crisis is unlike the historical analogies, in that it looks as if financial innovation was driven by a set of intellectual and even technological innovations.
The shining sun and moon are analogies for a virtuous person whose every word and deed is admired by the people.
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