Why General Semantics Should Distrust Theses Based on False Information.

Criticizes the article `Why General Semanticists Should Distrust Computers,' by Raymond Gozzi Jr. Comments on the phrase `the computer is a strange device because the map is the territory'; Discussion on the multi-valued proposition of the article; Four flaws in the author's arguments demonstrated...

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Published in:ETC: A Review of General Semantics Vol. 56; no. 3; pp. 318 - 327
Main Author: Bradbury, Andrew
Format: Article
Published: Institute of General Semantics, Inc. Fall99
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Summary:Criticizes the article `Why General Semanticists Should Distrust Computers,' by Raymond Gozzi Jr. Comments on the phrase `the computer is a strange device because the map is the territory'; Discussion on the multi-valued proposition of the article; Four flaws in the author's arguments demonstrated by a certain paragraph.