Teaching General Semantics

Download or read book Teaching General Semantics written by Mary S. Morain and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lectures, outlines, and class exercises are collected from 16 experienced teachers of general semantics in colleges, adult education, and management training. Among the subject areas explored in the sample lessons are high-level abstractions, extensional-intensional meanings, the "is" of identity, listening, classification, labeling, general semantics and literature, inference-observation confusions, general semantics for the manager, language and culture, and relation of perception to verbal meaning, and the application of general semantics to reaction patterns. (Jmc).