Category Archives: Peirce

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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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 9

Posted on March 26, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List • Clark Goble • Jon Awbrey • Clark Goble • Jon Awbrey • Clark Goble To put things more plainly, it’s a routine observation we have no need for moods and tenses in actually doing mathematics, that … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 8

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List • Clark Goble • Jon Awbrey • Clark Goble • Jon Awbrey With respect to the issues surrounding “modal realism” — what stance Peirce took and when he took it — let me refer to a figure … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 7

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List Discussion • Val Daniel Viewing the normative science of logic and its object, truth, in the medium of a triadic sign relation, the first cut among notions of truth divides those that take the object domain into … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 6

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peirce List Discussion • CG • JA • JA • JA • JAS • JA • CG • JA • JBD • JA Working on what is worth saving in old Wikipedia articles requires me to rummage through their … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 5

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Jon Awbrey

I’ve begun reworking the InterSciWiki article on the Pragmatic Theory of Truth and I think it will be useful to develop it further.  The plan that usually works best for me is to revise the content on the wiki and … Continue reading →

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