Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics by Alfred Korzybski - 1995-04-01

Fort Worth, TX: Institute of General Semantics, 2005. Fifth Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Light shelf wear to dust jacket. Board corners lightly bumped. Text appears free of writing/highlighting.

Institute of General Semantics, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: International Non-Aristotelian Library Publishing Company, 1995. Book. New. Cloth. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth edition. 8vo. Cloth. 807 p. First published in October, 1933, Science and Sanity was intended to be a textbook showing how in modern scientific methods we can find factors of sanity, to be tested empirically. Korzybski does this by presenting his readers with numerous concepts, drawn from anthropology, biology, education, logic, mathematics, neurology, physics, physiology, psychiatry, semantics, and other disciplines. New..

Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: International Non-Aristotelian Library Publishing Company, 1995. Book. New. Cloth. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth edition. 8vo. Cloth. 807 p. First published in October, 1933, Science and Sanity was intended to be a textbook showing how in modern scientific methods we can find factors of sanity, to be tested empirically. Korzybski does this by presenting his readers with numerous concepts, drawn from anthropology, biology, education, logic, mathematics, neurology, physics, physiology, psychiatry, semantics, and other disciplines. New..

Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: International Non-Aristotelian Library Publishing Company, 1995. Book. New. Cloth. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth edition. 8vo. Cloth. 807 p. First published in October, 1933, Science and Sanity was intended to be a textbook showing how in modern scientific methods we can find factors of sanity, to be tested empirically. Korzybski does this by presenting his readers with numerous concepts, drawn from anthropology, biology, education, logic, mathematics, neurology, physics, physiology, psychiatry, semantics, and other disciplines. New..

Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: International Non-Aristotelian Library Publishing Company, 1995. Book. New. Cloth. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth edition. 8vo. Cloth. 807 p. First published in October, 1933, Science and Sanity was intended to be a textbook showing how in modern scientific methods we can find factors of sanity, to be tested empirically. Korzybski does this by presenting his readers with numerous concepts, drawn from anthropology, biology, education, logic, mathematics, neurology, physics, physiology, psychiatry, semantics, and other disciplines. New..

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Lakeville, Connecticut: International Non-Aristotelian Library, 1980. Classic highly acclaimed text presents a detailed and complex compilation of the author's preeminent multidisciplinary work in the field of general semantics, including his theory of humankind: mankind as a time-binding class of life. Korzybski's work held a view that human beings are limited in what they know by the structure of their nervous systems, and the structure of their languages. Human beings cannot experience the world directly, but only through their "abstractions" (nonverbal impressions or "gleanings" derived from the nervous system, and verbal indicators expressed and derived from language). Sometimes our perceptions and our languages actually mislead us as to the "facts" with which we must deal. Our understanding of what is going on sometimes lacks similarity of structure with what is actually going on. He stressed training in awareness of abstracting, using techniques that he had… Read More