Some text visible on the blackboard behind Alfred Korzybski
Some text visible on the blackboard behind Alfred Korzybski from picture of Life magazine cover, July 1944 [revision on-going, revisit/refresh,.]:
Left side:
abc abc₁
\|/ \|/
| |
/|\ /|\ |
abc₁ c₁ v
c₂ <-
c₃ <-
-
---
'is'
1) auxiliary
2) existence
3) prediction
4) identity
---
Canalization
A ------ <-----A'
------- ^
------- |
X ------ <-----X'
---
Elementalistic
Non-elementalistic
Intension
Extension
---
X₁, X₂, X₃, etc.
---
| IV
|Immediete verbal reactions to III
-> | implying, identifying
|I, II, III and IV
---
Verbal
Center-left:
Extensional Devices
working
1) Indexes
2) Dating
3) ETC
safety
4) Quotes
5) Hyphens
Industry₁ᵗ- in action₁ᵗ demand₁ᵗ,' etc
Center:
‘and’
‘not’
‘for all’
‘member of’
—
and
2-valued
3-valued
4-valued
—
Center-right:
Cortex
1) Dynamagenic effect
2) Differential activation
ETC.
Delayed reactions
Relations
→Symmetrical
→Asymmetrical
3 > 2
Right side:
Cone of levels of inference
[top] HL
[bottom] LL
---
Multiordinality | Over/Under
---
Natural Order of Evaluation
1) Process more important than
2) Object
3) Abstraction
4) Inferences of low order
5) Inferences of high order
Some refs:
Institute of General Semantics [IGS]
New York Society for General Semantics
Chalice of Conscious Time-binding
Chalice of Conscious Time-binding
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