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English term

metaphorical figure

English to Persian (Farsi) Social Sciences Psychology
His visitor is a metaphorical figure whom Boethius terms Lady Philosophy. Lady Philosophy is carrying a pile of classical books in one hand and a sceptre in the other – and she has come to visit Boethius in his cell in order to remind him of some of the fundamental truths of his favourite subject, largely as defined by the Stoic school of Greece and Rome. That she should have dropped in on him was, in a sense, no surprise. In the classical world, philosophy was not an abstract academic discipline; it was a set of tools specifically designed to help

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شخصیت نمادین

The word "figure" here refers to a symbolic character, a person.

My translation:

مهمان او شخصیتی نمادین است که بوئتیوس او را بانوی فلسفه می‌نامد. بانوی فلسفه در یک دست انبوهی از کتاب‌های کلاسیک و در دست دیگر عصایی حمل می‌کند.

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استعاره Metaphor

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Note added at 17 hrs (2024-03-16 05:50:57 GMT)
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در این متن به معنای چهره/شخصیت نمادین هم می‌تواند معنا دهد.
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