Korzybski
Americannoun
noun
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If the whole world adopted general semantics, treating each fact freshly without preconceived notions, Korzybski thinks i would be sane at last.
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But whatever his crotchets, students and professors at Yale last week were flocking to the special seminar of Polish-born Count Alfred Korzybski.
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This process of advancing from one order of meaning to another, Korzybski calls abstracting.
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Better to say, Korzybski suggested, "I classify the rose as red," or "I see the rose as red."
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It's really a semantic reaction test; Korzybski would have loved it.
From Day of the Moron by H. Beam Piper
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