“ Survival of the fittest" in the commonly used animal sense is not a theory or principle for a "time-binding" being. This theory is only for the physical bodies of animals; its effect upon humanity is… Alfred Korzybski
“ What is history? What is its significance for humanity? Dr. J. H. Robinson gives us a precise answer: "Man's abject dependence on the past gives rise to the continuity of history. Our convictions, opi… Alfred Korzybski
“ Those ignorant "masters of our destinies" who regard humans as animals or as monstrous hybrids of natural and supernatural must be dethroned by scientific education.Humans can be literally poisoned by… Alfred Korzybski
“ Indeed neither life nor science bothers about "essences"-they leave "essences" to metaphysics, which is neither life nor science. Alfred Korzybski
“ We humans, through old habits, and because of the inherent structure of human knowledge have a tendency to make static, definite, and, in a way, absolutistic one-valued statements. But when we fight a… Alfred Korzybski
