Sign Relations, Triadic Relations, Relations • 4

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Jon Awbrey

The middle ground between relations in general and the sign relations we need to do logic, inquiry, communication, and so on is occupied by triadic relations, also called ternary or 3‑place relations.

Triadic relations are some of the most pervasive in mathematics, over and above the importance of sign relations for logic.

Here’s a primer with examples from mathematics and semiotics:

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