"If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone."

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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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