The SYMBOL MACHINE is comprised of English language words and concepts, math and physics equations, biochemistry diagrams, electromagnetic sin wave schematics, etc. The SYMBOL MACHINE equivalent are basic college textbooks in math and science that may be found in any bookstore or a bookstore near a university.
We are reminded of ......
Language in thought and action - S. I. Hayakawa - Google ...
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A revised, updated edition of S. I. Hayakawa's classic work on semantics. He discusses the role of language, its many functions, and how language shapes our ... .... Semantics is primarily concerned with meaning and reference, i.e. what Hayakawa calls the relationship between the «map» and the «territory» ...
Maps and Territories - Rijnlandmodel
Language in Thought and Action, S.I. Hayakawa.
Chapter 2 Symbols Maps and Territories
There is a sense in which we all live in two worlds.
Thus we have the source domain of SYMBOL LIFE and thought that may get mapped to the destination range of physical biology with human activities of the geography surface of EARTH.
This paper uses Nature's SYMBOL PROCESSORS that describe the earthly universe AND and its contents.
Modern CMS (Content Management Systems) are used to describe EARTH contents ....... ..... humans activities and tragic signaling EVENTS.
In year 2014 ..... the TALE of 2 Cities provides an accurate perception of existence on EARTH.
1) physical existence of biology human beings, lumber houses, I-beams of iron/ cement/ glass office buildings, 4-wheeled automobiles with gasoline engines, etc
2) SYMBOL MACHINE existence ..... cities of black ink symbols and concepts --> chemistry books, computer manuals, college textbooks on electronics, books of algebra equations, etc.,
Thus we have modern view of EARTH ..... a symbol universe that physical biology humans live within. Humans are considered subsets ...... living within.... embedded within Nature's symbol universe or words, proper nouns, equations, flowcharts, process control diagrams, etc,
Let's look at the disturbance known as the Northern Illinois, Cole Hall shooting in DeKalb, Illinois.
Thus we see how Nature's systems and the SYMBOL MACHINE words, proper nouns, concepts, and equations provide FEEDBACK signals about how and why some tragic signaling EVENTS occur.
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