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Inspired by the language of music.

Publication: ETC.: A Review of General Semantics
Publication Date: 01-JAN-08
Format: Online
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Alfred Korzybski wrote: "If ... we limit ourselves to verbal "thinking" ... we are unable or unfit to see the outside or world anew ... we handicap scientific and other creative work ... If we think verbally, we act as biased observers and project onto the silent levels the structure of the I...

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...language we use ... which make keen, unbiased observations ('perceptions?') and creative work well-nigh impossible." (1)

Language often leaves me stumped by how limiting it can be. However, when sing during music lessons or on other occasions, I find the experience quite liberating. The music connects tenuously, quite mysteriously with the time, the state of mind and spirit, and the occasion.

We know this about music--it is primarily the magic of...

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