"Map is Not the Territory"

Fred Shapiro fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Thu Sep 12 12:08:39 UTC 2002


Can anyone pinpoint for me a precise citation for the earliest usage by
Alfred Korzybski of the phrase "the map is not the territory" or "a map is
not the territory"?

Fred Shapiro


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