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Fwiw, I found the linked article on "The Map Is Not The Territory" an interesting read. https://fs.blog/2015/11/map-and-territory/ https://fs.blog/2015/11/map-
by yayitswei 7y ago
Fwiw, I found the linked article on "The Map Is Not The Territory" an interesting read.
https://fs.blog/2015/11/map-and-territory/ https://fs.blog/2015/11/map-and-territory/
- avindroth 7y agoThe origin of that idea is in this sequence of blog posts, written in roughly 2009: https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Map_and_Territory https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Map_and_Territory
- barrkel 7y agoThe origin of that phrase is actually Alfred Korzybski - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map%E2%80%93territory_relation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map%E2%80%93territory_relation ; also see Magritte's The Treachery of Images etc., the idea is not recent.