Quote of the Day “The map is not the territory, and the name is not the thing named.” — Gregory Bateson, "Every Schoolboy Knows," Mind and Nature

“The map is not the territory, and the name is not the thing named.” — Gregory Bateson, "Every Schoolboy Knows," Mind and Nature
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They’re about clarity, dignity, and reducing misunderstanding.
We all live in abstraction. The goal isn’t to debate definitions—it’s to listen, index, and navigate with care.
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