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Title Language, meaning, and maturity; selections from Etc., a review of general semantics, 1943-1953 / edited by S. I. Hayakawa.

Publication Info. New York : Harper, [1954]

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Edition [1st ed.]
Description 364 pages ; 22 cm
Contents What is semantics? / Anatol Rapoport -- Semantics, general semantics, and related disciplines / S. I. Hayakawa -- Why discussions go astray / Irving J. Lee -- Communication its blocking and its facilitation / Carl R. Rogers -- Barriers to communication between men / F. R. Roethlisberger -- A veteran's readjustment and extensional methods / Alfred Korzybski -- Newtonian physics and aviation cadets / Anatol Rapoport -- You can't write writing / Wendell Johnson -- Communication theory and methods of fixing belief / John R. Kirk -- Metaphore and social belief / Weller Embler -- General semantics and the reporter's job / Donald M. Schwartz -- Can a radio commentator talk sense? / Clifton M. Utley -- Origin and establishment of lend-lease policy / William R. Catton Jr. -- The unknown god: Notes on the demonology of American broadcasting / Martin Maloney -- Transcendental nonsense and the functional approach / Felix S. Cohen -- What is meant by Aristotelian structure of language? / S. I. Hayakawa -- The relation of habitual thought and behavior to language / Benjamin Lee Whorf -- The symbol: The origin and basis of human behavior / Leslie A. White -- "Reality" and "Unreality" / Russell Meyers -- General semantics and modern art / Oliver Bloodstein -- Comments on mysticism and its language / Charles Morris -- The gonks and the tiger / Raymond Rogers -- Why do Frenchmen? / Gregory Bateson -- How sane is "Sane"? / Adrian Young -- Psychology as metalanguage / Richard Dettering -- A soviet account of semantics
Subject General semantics.
General semantics.
Added Author Hayakawa, S. I. (Samuel IchiyƩ), 1906-1992.
Added Title Etc., a review of general semantics.