The Map is Not the Territory
- A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness."
- Rene Magritte highlighted this phenomenon in his famous painting "The Treachery of Images". Below his painting of a pipe are the words "Ceci n'est pas une pipe," which is French for "this is not a pipe." As he’s trying to show, it’s a representation of a pipe.
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