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"Indeed neither life nor science bothers about essences-they leave essences to metaphysics, which is neither life nor science."

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About Alfred Korzybski

Alfred Korzybski was a Polish-American philosopher and scholar who developed general semantics. He is widely known for the formulation "the map is not the territory" and for his book Science and Sanity. He was born on July 3, 1879, and died on March 1, 1950.

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