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Check out Alfred Korzybsky and the ideas behind General Semantics. His
book
"Science and Sanity" touches on just this subject.
http://www.olsnerne.dk/M4M/Mennesker/forbilledfolk/Korzibsky/alfred_korz
ibsky_forside.htm
http://www.gestalt.org/alfred.htm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leigh Dodds [mailto:ldodds@ingenta.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 8:59 AM
> To: Jeff Rafter; xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: RE: [xml-dev] URI Related Reading Material
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeff Rafter [mailto:jeffrafter@defined.net]
> > Sent: 29 January 2003 13:13
> > To: Leigh Dodds; xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> > Subject: Re: [xml-dev] URI Related Reading Material
> >
> > ...Maybe you could add some classics to the list
> > (more philosophy/theory based)-- Wittgenstein, Moore and
> Russell? I am not
> > sure which is the most applicable or the most accessible as
> I am just
> > beginning on them now.
>
> I'll leave that to others to recommend, as I'm afraid my own
> reading is deficient
> in that area too. My philosophy reading is limited [1].
>
> Godel, Escher, Bach seems another excellent reference also
> missing from
> my collection. Jo Walsh's post to rdfweb-dev today includes
> an interesting
> quote from GEB [2] -- both in the context of FOAF and URIs
> (if you replace
> "person" with "Resource", or maybe just "URI").
>
> > It just seems like every three months they also come
> > up. If you do add them to the list I would add a little
> note that says Drink
> > Me.
>
> :)
>
>
> [1]. http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0140252746/
> (apparently the author is writing another volume to bring
> things up to date)
> [2]. http://rdfweb.org/pipermail/rdfweb-dev/2003-January/000857.html
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