Monthly Archives: January 2014

All Process, No Paradox • 1

This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high mountain down. Tolkien • The Hobbit Talking about time is a waste of time.  Time … Continue reading →

Posted in Animata, C.S. Peirce, Change, Cybernetics, Differential Logic, Graph Theory, Laws of Form, Logic, Logical Graphs, Mathematics, Paradox, Peirce, Process, Process Thinking, Spencer Brown, Systems Theory, Time, Tolkien | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Precursors Of Category Theory • 3

Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law. Immanuel Kant (1785) Precursors Of Category Theory Peirce Cued by Kant’s idea on the function of concepts in … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstraction, Ackermann, Aristotle, C.S. Peirce, Carnap, Category Theory, Hilbert, Kant, Logic, Logic of Relatives, Mathematics, Peirce, Peirce's Categories, Relation Theory, Saunders Mac Lane, Sign Relations, Type Theory | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments