Category Archives: Logic of Science

Icon Index Symbol • 7

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Icon Index Symbol • 6

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Icon Index Symbol • 5

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Icon Index Symbol • 4

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Icon Index Symbol • 3

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Icon Index Symbol • 2

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Icon Index Symbol • 1

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

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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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 12

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List Discussion • JFS • JFS • JAS • GF • JAS • GF I realize that iconolatry — just one of many forms of dyadic reductionism — runs too deep at present for most folks to appreciate this, … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 11

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List Discussion • CG • JA • CG • JA • CG • JA • CG One of the points I’ve been trying to make all along is that a person doesn’t normally need to make a working … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 10

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

A paragraph from Kant and associated discussion I added to the Wikipedia article on the Correspondence Theory of Truth in June 2006 is useful at this point, and it serves to set up a corresponding statement from Peirce that we’ll take … Continue reading →

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