There are two ways to slide easily through life to believe everything or doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.

Alfred Korzybski
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More Quotes By Alfred Korzybski
  1. The map is not the territory.

  2. We humans, through old habits, and because of the inherent structure of human knowledge have a tendency to make static, definite, and, in a way, absolutistic one-valued statements. But when we fight absolutism, we quite often establish, instead, some other dogma equally silly and harmful....

  3. If we do not objectify, and feel instinctively and permanently that words are not the things spoken about, then we could not speak abouth such meaningless subjects as the 'beginning' or the 'end' of time. But, if we are semantically disturbed and objectify, then, of...

  4. Indeed neither life nor science bothers about "essences"-they leave "essences" to metaphysics, which is neither life nor science.

  5. Those ignorant "masters of our destinies" who regard humans as animals or as monstrous hybrids of natural and supernatural must be dethroned by scientific education. Humans can be literally poisoned by false ideas and false teachings. Many people have a just horror at the thought...

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