Category Archives: Reflection

Being In Time

Posted on February 29, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

I need to be in the state I’m in. I need to dwell on the indwelling. I need to unpack the original source, Too long hidebound by habit of force.

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Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 5

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 3 Re: Relations, Types, Functions Re: Cybernetics • Cliff Joslyn Cliff Joslyn recommends the following books. Spivak, David I. (2014), Category Theory for the Sciences Fong, Brendan, and Spivak, David I. (2019), An … Continue reading →

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Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 4

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 3 Re: Conceptual Graphs • Gary Zhu GZ: Is there any good contemporary reading of Peirce & James that you recommend?  Their original works have been quite challenging for me. Dear Gary, As … Continue reading →

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Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 3

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 2 Re: Relations, Types, Functions Re: Cybernetics • Cliff Joslyn CJ: Categorical approaches to systems theory have been very attractive to me for a long time.  My current work is categorically adjacent, and … Continue reading →

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Inquiry Driven Systems • Comment 6

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Peter Cameron • Publication : An Author’s View Dear Peter, It’s funny you should mention Tennyson’s poem in the context of an author’s view of publication as I once laid out a detailed interpretation of the poem as a … Continue reading →

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Habitations

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Jon Awbrey

Our reach exceeds our rut and yet We grasp but what we drag into it. Re: Scott Aaronson • A Coronavirus Poem

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Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 2

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Ontolog Forum • Joseph Simpson Re: Relations, Types, Functions JA: The subject matters of relations, types, and functions enjoy a form of recursive involvement with one another which makes it difficult to know where to get on and where to … Continue reading →

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Higher Order Sign Relations • Discussion 1

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Jon Awbrey

Re: FB | Charles S. Peirce Society • John Corcoran Questions about the proper treatment of use and mention from the standpoint of Peirce’s theory of signs came up recently in discussions on Facebook.  In pragmatic semiotics the trade‑off between … Continue reading →

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My Thematics • 2

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Jon Awbrey

Communication is so much harder Than mere invention or discovery. Will they have in mind what I have in mind? Will I find the signs?   Will I have the time? There is so much shadow there must be light!

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Information Resistance • Ω

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Jon Awbrey

The hardest thing to understand about information is people’s resistance to it.

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