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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 28

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Pragmatic Truth • Discussion • (26) • (27) Re: FB | Cybersemiotics • Richard Saunders RS: My intention was not to expand the correspondence theory of truth but to narrow it with specific constraints.  I think of it as … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 27

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 26 Re: FB | Cybersemiotics • Richard Saunders RS: Agreed, but given those qualifications (the perspective on facts qualified by the pragmatic maxim and the perspective on correspondence qualified by irreducible triadic relations) the pragmatic … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 26

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Pragmatic Truth • (1) • (2) Re: OEIS Wiki | Correspondence Theory Of Truth Re: FB | Inquiry Driven Systems • Richard Saunders RS: The pragmatic theory of truth seems to be a correspondence theory in which all the … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • Discussion 25

Posted on July 15, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Pragmatic Truth • (1) • (2) Re: OEIS Wiki | Correspondence Theory Of Truth Re: FB | Inquiry Driven Systems • Richard Saunders RS: Given that “facts are basically combinations of objects together with their properties or relations;  so … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • 4

Posted on July 13, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Truth Theories Theories of truth may be described according to several dimensions of description affecting the character of the predicate “true”.  The truth predicates used in different theories may be classified according to the number of things which have to … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • 3

Posted on July 12, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Truth Predicates An inquiry into the character of truth generally begins with the idea of an informative, meaningful, or significant element, the goodness of whose information, meaning, or significance may be put in question and needs to be evaluated.  Depending … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • 2

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Truth as the Good of Logic Pragmatic theories of truth enter on a stage set by the philosophies of former ages, with special reference to the Ancient Greeks, the Scholastics, and Immanuel Kant.  Recalling a few elements of that background can … Continue reading →

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Pragmatic Truth • 1

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Questions about the pragmatic conception of truth have broken out in several quarters, asking in effect, “What conceptions of truth arise most naturally from and are best suited to pragmatic ways of thinking?”  My best thoughts on that score were … Continue reading →

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Peirce’s 1885 “Algebra of Logic” • Discussion 2

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Re: FB | Daniel Everett One thing I’ve been trying to understand for a very long time is the changes in Peirce’s writing about math and logic from 1865 to 1885.  If there’s anything I’ve learned from reading Peirce in … Continue reading →

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Peirce’s 1885 “Algebra of Logic” • Discussion 1

Posted on April 2, 2024 by Jon Awbrey

Re: FB | Daniel Everett DE: One of the most important papers in the history of logic.  “On the Algebra of Logic” was the first to introduce the term “quantifier”. Peirce, C.S. (1885), “On the Algebra of Logic : A … Continue reading →

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