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The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map.

Alfred Korzybski
World, Maps, Territory
"Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics". Book by Alfred Korzybski, 1933.
The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map.