PART 2: NOTES (as I
read along) on Peirce’s “Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed for
Man”, “Item 1” of JSP Cognition Series, from THE ESSENTIAL PIERCE, Volume 1,
PP. 11-27, & CRONOLOGICAL EDITION, Volume 2, pp. 162-211**10 June 2014 10:34 pm
CST
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PART 1: NOTES (as I
read along) on Peirce’s “Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed for
Man”, “Item
1” of JSP Cognition Series, from THE ESSENTIAL PIERCE, Volume 1, PP. 11-27, &
CRONOLOGICAL EDITION, Volume 2, pp. 162-211**10 June
2014 6:34 pm CST
Editor’s note: In Chronological edition, h
Stephen - the term of 'tribalism' and the analysis of how a society operates
within the framework of 'tribalism' is not part of the vocabulary of 'common
talk' - and that includes educated talk. I'd bet that there wasn't any talk
either of the nature of a 'civic' method of societal organization
Harold, I presume, at least I hope I presume, that you are not suggesting that
my theories of societal organization are based on whatever I 'learned in
courses some three (or more) decades ago'. As an academic, my knowledge base
isn't frozen in time and furthermore, analyses about societal org
Congratulations on having an agile thumb! (If you did all that on an
iPhone) I enjoyed your comment. When Nixon was getting ready to reestablish
relations with China I was invited to meet a delegation at the Chinese
embassy in Ottawa. Most of the US folk folk I went with were children of
missionari
It's nice to theorize about Chinese and other societal modes of reciprocation
based on what one learned in courses some three (or more) decades ago, but as
someone who spent seven weeks in China in mid 1998 traveling all over the
country after giving some lectures at Rinbin (People's) University
Ulysses - well, we do have our differences; I taught anthro for 30 years - and
certainly don't see a tribe as in any way non-stratified, for there can be and
usually are, hierarchies of hereditary authority in a large tribe. Indeed,
since a tribe is also a political entity, there HAVE to be cl
Edwina
I subscribe to the contemporary definitions of terms used by cultural
anthropologists.
Clan: a group that claims unilineal descent from the same ancestor, though
the actual genealogical path to that ancestor need not be
specified/specifiable. The ancestor often is thought of as a mythical
Re:Peirce's 1870 “Logic Of Relatives” • Comment 12.1
http://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2014/06/10/peirces-1870-logic-of-relatives-%e2%80%a2-comment-12-1/
Peircers,
I corrected one typo in the text quoted below.
As always, see the blog post for human-readable copy.
The post in this series where I fi
