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Originally Posted by GreyWolf
I don't think it's what you're looking for, but one thing we General Semanticists insist on IS labelling to avoid unsanity (e.g. Greywolf2011 is NOT Greywolf2010, but only the direct spatio-temporal successor to Greywolf2010 in this time-space).
On the other hand, two of the prime tenets of General Semantics are: the WORD IS NOT THE OBJECT; the MAP IS NOT THE TERRITORY.
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Wolf is that the same thing as making a catalog of all books and that you cannot include the catalog book inside the catalog? If you include it then it's not the catalog if you don't then it's not the entire catalog since that book is now outside of the catalog.
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