Korzybski
Americannoun
noun
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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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But let us at least follow Korzybski and "index" what we talk about: medium1, perhaps, for television, medium2 for newsmagazines, medium3 for large city dailies, medium10 for the underground press, etc.
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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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Korzybski was a Polish-born mathematician and physicist, part crank and part genius, who regarded his theory as a whole new science of life.
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You know," he said, "for a disciple of Korzybski, you came pretty close to confusing orders of abstraction, a couple of times, back there.
From Murder in the Gunroom by Piper, H. Beam
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