Alfred Korzybski

Alfred Korzybski was born on July 3, 1879 in Warsaw, Poland, and died on March 1, 1950) in Lakeville, Connecticut, USA. He came from an aristocratic family which had worked as mathematicians, scientists, and engineers for generations, and he chose to train as an engineer.

impact

Korzybski's work influenced Neuro-linguistic programming (especially the metamodel), Gestalt Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and individuals such as Albert Ellis, Gregory Bateson, Buckminster Fuller, Alvin Toffler, Robert A. Heinlein, Robert Anton Wilson, and scientists such as William Alanson White (psychiatry), and W. Horsley Gantt (a student and colleague of Pavlov).

Related Topics:
Neuro-linguistic programming - Metamodel - Gestalt Therapy - Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy - Albert Ellis - Gregory Bateson - Buckminster Fuller - Alvin Toffler - Robert A. Heinlein - Robert Anton Wilson

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