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Toward Understanding e-Prime

Posted by Rex Alexander on Fri 8 Mar 24 in ePrime, General Semantics, Guest Author Posts |

TOWARD UNDERSTANDING E-PRIME by Robert Anton Wilson Originally published  nobeliefs.com Robert Anton Wilson E-PRIME, abolishing all forms of the verb “to be,” has its roots in the field of general semantics, as presented by Alfred Korzybski in his 1933 book, Science and Sanity. Originally posted 2013-04-24 07:38:38.

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Happiness of your life depends upon the the quality of your thoughts

Originally posted 2016-04-11 07:31:06.

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e-Prime: Roses seem red . . .

Posted by Rex Alexander on Fri 1 Mar 24 in e-Prime, General Semantics |

Originally posted 2017-02-15 05:31:07.

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ISes Don’t, And Nouns Are Not

Posted by John Chase Schaeffer on Fri 23 Feb 24 in ePrime, General Semantics, Guest Author, Humor |

We are very pleased to include the whimsical-yet-profound poetic exploration of what I have termed”The Tyranny of the Nouns!”  by John Chase Schaeffer.  Enjoy!  Thanks, John!   Originally posted 2017-05-18 07:59:30.

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Are humans “animals” or another class of life entirely?

Posted by Rex Alexander on Wed 21 Feb 24 in ePrime, General Semantics, REBT & Other therapies compared |

Originally posted 2017-03-06 05:48:19.

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Posted by Rex Alexander on Fri 16 Feb 24 in Books & Media, bookshop, General Semantics, Uncategorized |

General Semantics.  If you are new to General Semantics (GS), you can save yourself from going down a rabbit hole by understanding that the word General doesn’t communicate much here, and, more importantly, the word Semantics is very misleading . . . Originally posted 2019-06-30 18:06:28.

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The Meaning of Life

Posted by Rex Alexander on Mon 5 Feb 24 in Depression, General Semantics, Happiness, musterbation, musty thinking, Religion |

Perhaps there are such people as “pure philosophers” who placidly think about the “meaning of life” as a kind of “recreation,” and are not motivated to do so by existential angst.   Originally posted 2015-03-11 05:39:27.

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Is anythnig ever truly 100% awful?

Posted by Rex Alexander on Tue 16 Jan 24 in Acceptance, Awfulzing, General Semantics |

I enjoy the General Semantics (actually, more “ePrime”) exercise of debating whether anything is ever truly 100% awful.   Originally posted 2013-02-08 19:20:50.

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American exceptionalism (REBT style)

Posted by Rex Alexander on Sun 31 Dec 23 in General Semantics, overgeneralization, People Rating, Rating |

On another thread, we have been discussing America being the greatest country in the world, that is so called “American Exceptionalism.” Originally posted 2016-06-17 05:30:58.

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Do anti-depressant medications work?

We have been having a fascinating discussion that I reckon is best framed as “Do antidepressant medications work?”    Originally posted 2013-08-06 19:00:08.

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