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| Map example: examples with maps are used by various authors to discuss problems related to image, representation, uniqueness, reduction, and the relationship between copy and reality._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Gregory Bateson on Map Example - Dictionary of Arguments
I 245 Topographic Map/Map/Territory/Korzybski/Bateson: Korzybski (A. Korzybski, Science and Sanity, NY, 1941) distinguishes map and territory. This generally stands for the realization that a communication of any kind does not consist of the objects it designates. >Description. That plays a role in the use of the sign. Without this distinction, deception or e.g. threat would be impossible. >Use, >Signs, >Levels/order, >Description Levels._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Bt I G. Bateson Steps to an Ecology of Mind, Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology, San Francisco 1972 German Edition: Ökologie des Geistes. Anthropologische, psychologische, biologische und epistemologische Perspektiven Frankfurt 1985 |
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