We should not confuse the map with the territory, nor the sy... - Millikan, Ruth Garrett

This quote is attributed to Millikan, Ruth Garrett.

"We should not confuse the map with the territory, nor the symbol with what it symbolizes."

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Philosopher American Born 1933 (age 93)

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