Category Archives: Artificial Intelligence

Theme One • A Program Of Inquiry 5

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Jon Awbrey

I started learning programming about the same time I first ran across C.S. Peirce’s Logical Graphs and Spencer Brown’s Laws of Form in the late 1960s and naturally tried each new language and each new set of skills I learned on writing … Continue reading →

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Survey of Theme One Program • 2

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Jon Awbrey

This is a Survey of blog and wiki posts relating to the Theme One Program I worked on all through the 1980s.  The aim was to develop fundamental algorithms and data structures to support an integrated learning and reasoning interface, … Continue reading →

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Inquiry Driven Systems • Comment 2

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Jon Awbrey

I just got reminded of an earlier blog post that more or less fits here.  It links to the bibliography I had in hand and mind when I went back to graduate school in systems engineering to synthesize all the … Continue reading →

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Inquiry Driven Systems • Comment 1

Posted on February 18, 2018 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List • Daniel Everett • Edwina Taborsky The role of acquired knowledge bases in inquiry, learning, and reasoning is discussed in the following article and sections. Introduction to Inquiry Driven Systems Inquiry Learning Transfer Testing cc: Peirce List … Continue reading →

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Icon Index Symbol • 17

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) • Helmut Raulien Our object being to clarify the relationships among icons, indices, and symbols, I believe the maximum benefit possible at this point is … Continue reading →

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Icon Index Symbol • 16

Posted on May 6, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) • Jon Alan Schmidt • Helmut Raulien Having lost my train of thought due to a week on the road, I would like to go … Continue reading →

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Icon Index Symbol • 15

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs I put down the cup and turn to my mind.  It is up to my mind to find the truth.  But how?  What grave uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself;  when it, … Continue reading →

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Icon Index Symbol • 14

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Helmut Raulien Re: Icon Index Symbol • (10) (11) (12) (13) Let me sum up the main points of the above exchange before moving on. Mathematics … Continue reading →

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Icon Index Symbol • 13

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Helmut Raulien HR: I guess, that a difference between Peirce’s relation theory, and his semiotics and category theory, is, that the first is about all triadic … Continue reading →

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Icon Index Symbol • 12

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Helmut Raulien HR: Example:  The triadic function with the three sets not being classes of any kind, at least not of the special kind (whatever that … Continue reading →

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