From 86cb0832a88f58e3c1d3e5066b5f525b13e7e0f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomislav Medak Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 12:26:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update content/shard/difference.md --- content/shard/difference.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/shard/difference.md b/content/shard/difference.md index c20f175..0582dfa 100644 --- a/content/shard/difference.md +++ b/content/shard/difference.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title = "Difference" glassblowers = ["cristobalsciutto.md"] +++ -![Korzybski](bib:6effd7fa-cac4-4766-b101-7fde5d274b9f) famously remarked that the "map is not the territory". The concepts that we use to describe the world, i.e. our representations, always leave something behind. The desire to encompass infinitude only leads to absurdities (cf. Borges' ![Exactitude in Science](bib:4fc38f51-a2fe-432e-9e93-2aea975631a2)). +Korzybski famously ![remarked](bib:6effd7fa-cac4-4766-b101-7fde5d274b9f) that the "map is not the territory". The concepts that we use to describe the world, i.e. our representations, always leave something behind. The desire to encompass infinitude only leads to absurdities (cf. Borges' ![Exactitude in Science](bib:4fc38f51-a2fe-432e-9e93-2aea975631a2)). > A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar > structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness.