Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski (/kɔːrˈzɪbski, kəˈʒɪpski/; Polish: [ˈalfrɛt kɔˈʐɨpskʲi]; July 3, 1879 – March 1, 1950) was a Polish-American independent...
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Institute of General Semantics (redirect from Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture)
established in 1938 by Alfred Korzybski, to support research and publication on the topic of general semantics. The Institute publishes Korzybski's writings, including...
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Systems and General Semantics is a 1933 philosophy book written by Alfred Korzybski. Published by the Institute of General Semantics, it remains in print...
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Map–territory relation (redirect from Korzybski's fallacy)
with what it represents. Polish-American scientist and philosopher Alfred Korzybski remarked that "the map is not the territory" and that "the word is...
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involves wholeness, whereas insanity implies narrowness and brokenness. Alfred Korzybski proposed a theory of sanity in his general semantics. He believed sanity...
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names human engineering and humanology, Polish-American originator Alfred Korzybski (1879–1950) fully launched the program as general semantics in 1933...
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perspective of general semantics, an educational discipline created by Alfred Korzybski in the 1930s time bind, a sociological concept relevant to family and...
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23, he photographed and filmed Alfred Korzybski at the Institute of General Semantics, helping to document Korzybski's life. Apparently he was already...
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semantics and rational-emotive therapy: 1991 Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture. Institute of General Semantics Korzybski A. (1933). Science and Sanity. Institute...
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idea has been historically expressed by various thinkers in the past. Alfred Korzybski noted in 1933, "A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct...
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Linguistic relativity (redirect from Sapir-Whorf-Korzybski hypothesis)
influence on cognition. Drawing on Nietzsche's ideas of perspectivism Alfred Korzybski developed the theory of general semantics that has been compared to...
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manipulation, cranial osteopathy, hatha yoga, and the general semantics of Alfred Korzybski. In 1971 she founded the Rolf Institute of Structural Integration....
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language shapes thought. More specifically, Herbert was influenced by Alfred Korzybski's General Semantics. Algis Budrys wrote that Herbert's knowledge of...
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publication. The term systemantics is a commentary on prior work by Alfred Korzybski called general semantics which conjectured that all systems failures...
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colors). General semantics is a school of thought founded by engineer Alfred Korzybski in the 1930s and later popularized by S.I. Hayakawa and others, which...
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influence how distinctions are drawn. This is an important reason why, as Alfred Korzybski noted, people frequently confuse the symbolic representation of reality...
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van Vogt. It incorporates concepts from the General semantics of Alfred Korzybski and refers to non-Aristotelian logic. The novel is a continuation of...
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Semantics approach to psychology, language, and translation begun by Alfred Korzybski. In 1956, he visited Japan, India, Pakistan, and Egypt, seeking the...
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supporter of general semantics, recommending it in Dumbth and giving the Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture in 1992. Allen was a Democrat, even though Jayne Meadows...
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coming to believe Carnap had used some of his ideas without permission. Alfred Korzybski credits Wittgenstein as an influence in his book, Science and Sanity:...
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David Bourland Jr., who had studied under Alfred Korzybski, devised E-Prime as an addition to Korzybski's general semantics in the late 1940s. Bourland...
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of General Semantics, and he delivered the annual Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture in 1955. Korzybski is mentioned in the Introduction of his book Synergetics...
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informing principles such as is to be found in the General Semantics of Alfred Korzybski. Bures, Charles E. (1951). "A Critique of Hayakawa's 'Language in Thought...
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A. E. van Vogt (redirect from Alfred Elton van Vogt)
time, he became particularly interested in the general semantics of Alfred Korzybski.[citation needed] He subsequently wrote a novel merging these overarching...
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until 1965, and co-worker of Alfred Korzybski, who developed the theory of general semantics. She completed Korzybski's collected writings after his death...
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system. In one form, it appears as a pegboard with tags. Created by Alfred Korzybski, and awarded a U.S. patent on May 26, 1925, it is used as a training...
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an important role in the theory of general semantics originated by Alfred Korzybski. Anatol Rapoport wrote "Abstracting is a mechanism by which an infinite...
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ideas drawn from general semantics (directly from the writings of Alfred Korzybski) and also from Norbert Wiener's early work on cybernetics, which had...
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term "race". In 1952, together with William Vogt, he gave the first Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture, inaugurating the series. Montagu wrote the Foreword...
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semantics was a therapy program created by Polish-American scholar Alfred Korzybski in the 1920s for the purpose of altering behavior. It has been regarded...
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