Quotes by Korzybski, Alfred

The map is not the territory. >>

It is amusing to discover, in the twentieth century, that the quarrels >>

Quotations about Mathematics

Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we >>

Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indice >>

Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty >>

It is amusing to discover, in the twentieth century, that the quarrels between two lovers, two mathematicians, two nations, two economic systems, usually assumed insoluble in a finite period should exhibit one mechanism, the semantic mechanism of identification -- the discovery of which makes universal agreement possible, in mathematics and in life.

Korzybski, Alfred