They're stealing our general semantics!

et Cetera;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......that resembles the general semantics formulations developed by Alfred Korzybski...he should know. General semantics formulations and orientations seem to...those employing some general semantics formulations know their origin. Many...

Educators using general semantics

et Cetera;  January 1, 2001 ;     230 words ......educators using general semantics formulations in their courses. Continuing...institutions, or who teach general semantics formulations under very...educator teaching general semantics or otherwise employing general semantics in your courses and your...information about general ...

GENERAL SEMANTICS: A COMPENDIUM OF DEFINITIONS

et Cetera;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...SOMEONE WHO has never heard the term "general semantics" is likely to pick up the "semantics" as the study of words and meanings, usually "tricky" meanings, and consider "general semantics" to be a kind of "general" study of words...

Hofstra University conference. (11th International Interdisciplinary...

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  March 22, 1996 ;     700+ words ...General semantics could contribute to Developing Sanity...Interdisciplinary Conference on General Semantics at Hofstra University on Long Island...the theme in his address on General Semantics: The Next Generation. It would seem...

PREFACE TO THINKING & LIVING SKILLS: GENERAL SEMANTICS FOR CRITICAL...

et Cetera;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......we can use the formulations of general semantics to improve our lives, which he shared...Thinking & Living Skills: General Semantics for Critical Thinking. ON THE EVENING...me with a tantalizing taste of general semantics. I had discovered an exciting subject...

Rebutting Joseph T. Major's view of general semantics in Heinlein's...

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......draws certain conclusions about General Semantics, the study of language developed by Alfred...epistemology, scientific methodology, semantics, structures of languages, patterns of...comments: Provided, of course, that the semantics is the field of study of the meanings...

From the Institute of General Semantics Website: DROPPING NAMES

et Cetera;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......the 1963 International Conference on General Semantics in New York City. Michael J. GeIb, author of...Leonardo da Vinci, includes a book on general semantics (Drive Yourself Sane) in his recommended reading...books and articles dealing with language and semantics, including Language in Thought and ...

From the Institute of General Semantics Website: FAQS

et Cetera;  July 1, 2008 ;     659 words ...1. What is general semantics? There are as many different ways...available here. Here is one: General Semantics refers to a general system of evaluation-th...accordingly. You could also say that general semantics is concerned with the continual processes...

The Twelfth International Conference on General Semantics.(Conference...

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  December 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Twelfth International Conference on General Semantics. Confronting the Challenges of Conflicting...sponsored by the Institute of General Semantics, the International Society for General Semantics, and the New York Society for General Semantics...

Problem solving through general semantics.

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  September 22, 1994 ;     700+ words ...EACH TIME I TEACH a class in general semantics, I suggest to my students that they will...I tell them that they can use general semantics to help reframe and refocus their experiences...about a personal application of general semantics. First, I have my students read an article...

THE TWELFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENERAL SEMANTICS

et Cetera;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Twelfth International Conference on General Semantics. "Confronting the Challenges of Conflicting...sponsored by the Institute of General Semantics, the International Society for General Semantics, and the New York Society for General Semantics...

Phonology, morphology, syntax, and ... squirrelly semantics.

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  June 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ......covers an extremely wide area, such as semantics, he or she obviously has to choose between...overview of linguistic and non-linguistic semantics. The former includes lexical, grammatical...the time to my description of general semantics. The available educational material determines...

Bridging Worlds Through General Semantics

et Cetera;  July 1, 1999 ;     371 words ......ed. Bridging Worlds Through General Semantics. San Francisco: International Society for General Semantics (now in Concord, California), 1984. Those...interested in learning more about general semantics and its applications to daily living...

General semantics is not "about" general semantics.

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  September 22, 1997 ;     600 words ......scant attention to the pragmatics and general semantics of the discipline. They seems to forget that general semantics is not about general semantics. General Semantics is concerned with the inter-relationships between...systems. If we are to use and benefit from general-semantics ...

Phonology, morphology, syntax, and ... squirrelly semantics

et Cetera;  July 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......covers an extremely wide area, such as semantics, he or she obviously has to choose between...of "linguistic" and "non-linguistic" semantics. The former includes lexical, grammatical...the time to my description of general semantics. The available educational material determines...