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General Semantics

Field of study created by Alfred Korzybsky(famous for Map is not the Territory)

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Published on Sep 07, 2024

Semantics

Semantics in the study of meaning in language.

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Published on Sep 07, 2024

Meta Language

There is a need for having a meta language that can describe meaning in any language. This is because of the problem of Circularity.

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Published on Sep 07, 2024

Prescriptive And Descriptive Grammar

There is 2 types of grammar...

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Published on Sep 07, 2024

Parts Of Language

Language has 3 parts...

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Published on Sep 07, 2024

Belief System Rough Notes

Belief Systems

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Published on Sep 01, 2024

Social Construction Of Reality

The process by which people continuously create, through their actions and interactions, a shared reality that is experienced as objectively factual and subjectively meaningful.

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Published on Sep 01, 2024

Myth In Semiotics

If a sign is used to mean a specific thing for a long time and by enough people, that meaning solidifies into a Myth. Eg. The sign 'red' has a meaning: danger. That is a myth.

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Published on Aug 26, 2024

Semiotics

Semiotics is the study of signs - or how words and images(signs) come to have meaning.

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Published on Aug 26, 2024

Reward Sharing In Humans

Humans share the rewards of shared actions(hunting, etc).

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Published on Aug 24, 2024