Category Archives: Cybernetics

Sign Relational Manifolds • 1

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Jon Awbrey

Riemann’s concept of a manifold, especially as later developed, bears a close relationship to Peirce’s concept of a sign relation. I will have to wait for my present train of thought to stop at a station before I can hop … Continue reading →

Posted in C.S. Peirce, Cybernetics, Differential Geometry, Differential Logic, Geometry, Interoperability, Logic, Manifolds, Mathematics, Riemann, Semiotics, Sign Relational Manifolds, Sign Relations, Triadic Relations, Visualization | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Ask Meno Questions • Discussion 3

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Stephen Rose In Aristotle’s De Anima or “On the Soul” there is a fine articulation of the universal join between the body and the soul, one so embedded in the marrow of our culture that it moves and shapes … Continue reading →

Posted in Animata, Aristotle, Cybernetics, Education, Epistemology, Inquiry, Inquiry Driven Systems, Inquiry Into Inquiry, Intelligent Systems, Learning, Meno, Philosophy, Plato, Psychology, Semiotics, Socrates, Teaching, Visualization | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Ask Meno Questions • Discussion 2

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Victoria N. Alexander I tend to favor that general way of speaking, having been brought up on classical cybernetics, optimal control, and systems theory, where we think of a system as passing through its state space, controlled by its … Continue reading →

Posted in C.S. Peirce, Cybernetics, Epistemology, Inquiry, Inquiry Driven Systems, Intelligent Systems, Meno, Optimal Control, Peirce, Philosophy, Pragmatism, Semiotics, Systems Theory | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment