Definition of Korzybski

1. Noun. United States semanticist (born in Poland) (1879-1950).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Korzybski

Kornberg enzyme
Koror
Korotkoff's test
Korotkoff method
Korotkoff sounds
Korowai
Korsakoff's psychosis
Korsakoff's syndrome
Korsakov's psychosis
Korsakov's syndrome
Kory
Koryak
Korybant
Korybantes
Korzybski
Koschei
Kosciusko
Kosciuszko
Koshland-Nemethy-Filmer model
Kosovan
Kosovans
Kosovar
Kosovars
Kosovo
Kosovo and Metohia
Kossa stain
Kossack
Kossacks
Kostas

Literary usage of Korzybski

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. De Stijl Continued: The Journal Structure (1958-1964) an Artists' Debate by Jonneke Jobse (2005)
"ALFRED korzybski It was at this same time, around 1938, that Biederman began to ... The views of Alfred korzybski, a Polish engineer who immigrated to the ..."

2. The Polish Peasant in Europe and America; Monograph of an Immigrant Group by William Isaac Thomas, Florian Znaniecki (1918)
"One doctor said that he must go to Warsaw, and Dr. korzybski tells ... Dear father, Mr. korzybski said that Romek needed this cure long ago, but as long as ..."

3. The Polish Peasant in Europe and America; Monograph of an Immigrant Group by William Isaac Thomas, Florian Znaniecki (1918)
"One doctor said that he must go to Warsaw, and Dr. korzybski tells us to take him ... Dear father, Mr. korzybski said that Romek needed this cure long ago, ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"... mathematicians call confusion of types and what korzybski calls mixing of dimensions. Let me explain ; I have only to remind you of what everybody knows ..."

5. Mathematical Philosophy: A Study of Fate and Freedom; Lectures for Educated by Cassius Jackson Keyser (1922)
"... principle which korzybski calls life-dimensions or dimensionality, as follows: The plants, or basic-energy-binders, belong to the lowest level or type ..."

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