Category Archives: Inquiry Into Inquiry

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Helmut Raulien Looking back over many previous discussions, I think one of the main things keeping people from being on the same page, or even being … Continue reading

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • HR • JAS • HR I think it would be a good idea to continue reviewing basic concepts and get better acquainted with the relational context … Continue reading

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Helmut Raulien Given that sign relations are special cases of triadic relations, we can get significant insight into the structures of both cases by examining a … Continue reading

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Helmut Raulien One thing I always say at these junctures is that people really ought to take Peirce’s advice and study his logic of relative terms … Continue reading

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Kirsti Määttänen KM:  Seems valid to me.  But it does not answer the quest for understanding. The setup described in the previous post is the barest … Continue reading

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List (1) (2) (3) • Jon Alan Schmidt JAS:  What class of Sign is a law of nature? I’ve mentioned the following possibility several times before, but maybe not too recently. … Continue reading

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Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Signs Re: Peirce List • Jerry Rhee With regard to the main three types of signs — Icons, Indices, Symbols — Jerry Rhee asks: How best do you distinguish between these terms?  What settles … Continue reading

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Survey of Semiotic Theory Of Information • 2

This is a Survey of previous blog and wiki posts on the Semiotic Theory Of Information.  All my projects are exploratory in essence but this line of inquiry is more open-ended than most.  The question is: What is information and how … Continue reading

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Prospects for Inquiry Driven Systems • 1

I finally finished retyping the bibliography to my systems engineering proposal that had gotten lost in a move between computers, so here is a link to the OEIS Wiki copy. Prospects for Inquiry Driven Systems • Bibliography This may be of … Continue reading

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In the Way of Inquiry • Objections to Reflexive Inquiry

Inquiry begins when an automatic routine or normal course of activity is interrupted and agents are thrown into doubt concerning what is best to do next and what is really true of their situation.  If this interruptive aspect of inquiry … Continue reading

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