Alfred Korzybski quotes - page 2

Alfred Korzybski was a Polish-American scholar and philosopher, best known as the founder of general semantics. His work explored how language shapes human perception and behavior. He advocated for greater awareness of how words influence thought and communication. Here are 27 of his quotes:

Humans can be literally poisoned by false ideas and false teachings. (Alfred Korzybski)
The only link between the verbal and objective world is exclusively structural, necessitating the conclusion that the only content of all "knowledge" is structural. View quote
Alfred Korzybski

Alfred Korzybski

Occupation: Polish-American Scholar
Born: July 3, 1879
Died: March 1, 1950
Quotes count: 27
Wikipedia: Alfred Korzybski

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