Science and Sanity. An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics.

Korzybski, Alfred:

Published by Institute of General Semantics, Fort Worth Texas., 2005

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825 p. Very good copy, slightly soiled. Sehr gutes Exemplar, minimal verschmutzt. - A GENERAL SURVEY OF NON-ARISTOTELIAN FACTORS - - - PART I - - PRELIMINARIES - - - I. AIMS, MEANS AND CONSEQUENCES OF A NON-ARISTOTELIAN REVISION 7 - - II. TERMINOLOGY AND MEANINGS - - SECTION - - A. On Semantic Reactions - - - B. On the Un-speakable Objective Level - - C. On 'Copying' in our Nervous Reactions - - INTRODUCTION - - PART II - - GENERAL ON STRUCTURE - - IV. ON STRUCTURE - - V. GENERAL LINGUISTIC - - VI. ON SYMBOLISM - - VII. LINGUISTIC REVISION - - PART III - - NON-ELEMENTALISTIC STRUCTURES - - - GENERAL EPISTEMOLOGICAL - - IX. COLLOIDAL BEHAVIOUR - - X. THE 'ORGANISM-AS-A-WHOLE' - - SECTION - - A. Illustrations from Biology - - B. Illustrations from Nutrition Experiments - - C. Illustrations from 'Mental' and Nervous Diseases - - - STRUCTURAL FACTORS IN NON-ARISTOTELIAN LANGUAGES - - XI. ON FUNCTION - - ON ORDER - - SECTION - - A. Undefined Terms - - B. Order and the Nervous System - - C. Structure, Relations, and Multi-dimensional Order - - D. Order and the Problems of Extension and Intension - - XIII. ON RELATIONS - - ON THE NOTION OF INFINITY - - XV. THE 'INFINITESIMAL' AND 'CAUSE AND EFFECT' - - ON THE EXISTENCE OF RELATIONS - - ON THE NOTIONS OF 'MATTER', 'SPACE', 'TIME' - - - SECTION - - A. Structural Considerations - - B. The Neurological Function of Abstracting - - C. Problems of Adjustment - - D. Semantic Considerations - - ON THE NON-ARISTOTELIAN LANGUAGE CALLED MATHEMATICS - - MATHEMATICS AS A LANGUAGE OF A STRUCTURE SIMILAR TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE WORLD - MATHEMATICS AS A LANGUAGE OF A STRUCTURE SIMILAR TO TH STRUCTURE OF THE HUMAN NERVOUS SYSTEM - - SECTION - - A. Introductory - - - B. General - - - C. The Psycho-logical Importance of the Theory of Aggregates and the Theory of Groups - - - D. Similarity in Structure of Mathematics and the Human Nervous System - - PART VI - - ON THE FOUNDATION OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY - - - GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS - - - ON CONDITIONAL REFLEXES - - - ON INHIBITION' - - XXIII. ON CONDITIONAL REACTIONS OF HIGHER ORDERS AND PSYCHIATRY. - - - - A GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO NON-ARISTOTELIAN SYSTEMS AND GENERAL SEMANTICS - - - ON THE MECHANISM OF TIME-BINDING - - - ON ABSTRACTING - - - ON THE STRUCTURAL DIFFERENTIAL - - - ON 'CONSCIOUSNESS' AND CONSCIOUSNESS OF ABSTRACTING - - HIGHER ORDER ABSTRACTIONS - - SECTION - - A. General - - B. Multiordinal Terms - - C. Confusion of Higher Orders of Abstractions - - ON THE MECHANISM OF IDENTIFICATION AND VISUALIZATION - - ON NON-ARISTOTELIAN TRAINING - - IDENTIFICATION, INFANTILISM, AND UN-SANITY VERSUS SANITY - - SECTION - - A. General - - B. Consciousness of Abstracting - - C. Infantilism - - D. Constructive Suggestions. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.

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• Title: Science and Sanity. An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics.
• Publisher: Institute of General Semantics, Fort Worth Texas.
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover.
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Seller catalogs:
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