International Society for General Semantics (ISGS)
Société internationale de sémantique générale
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.generalsemantics.org/
Founded
1943 Chicago IL USA
History
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Advance knowledge and inquiry into non-Aristotelian systems and general semantics through publications, seminars, lectures, research and other appropriate educational and scientific means; explore how language shapes human society and the image of oneself and others; uncover limitations and rigidities of language, encouraging adjustment to the changing non-verbal world; improve ability to think critically; discover more effective language for thinking, expressing feelings, reviewing action and predicting and planning for the future.
Activities
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Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of: E-XE4426 - Committee of Religious NGOs at the United Nations (CRNGOs).
Publications
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- Society → Society
- Control → Systems
- Languages → Languages
- Languages → Linguistics
- Philosophy → Philosophy
- Philosophy → Thought
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD2486
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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