Re: [PEIRCE-L] The auhor's claim: There is no *distinctly* scientific method

2016-07-05 Thread Olga
Gary, List, I am certainly overwhelmed and lost in translation so have mercy on me, simply try to find this merely amusing but how taking into account "revelation" or "miracles" "how is it that the results of science are more reliable than what is provided by these other forms?" Imho s

Re: [PEIRCE-L] The auhor's claim: There is no *distinctly* scientific method

2016-07-05 Thread Jerry Rhee
Gary R, list: I shouldn’t simply be flip. I should try to figure out what Gary R’s intention was in forwarding that article. The question of “What is…” the scientific method is an old one. There aren’t any novel observations in that nytimes article to warrant taking the author any more se

Re: [PEIRCE-L] The auhor's claim: There is no *distinctly* scientific method

2016-07-05 Thread Jerry Rhee
Gary, list: you said: "It is not scientists who are trained specifically to provide analyses of scientific method." It may not solely be philosophers, either. Best, Jerry R On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Gary Richmond wrote: > List, > > I found this very short provocative essay of interest.

[PEIRCE-L] The auhor's claim: There is no *distinctly* scientific method

2016-07-05 Thread Gary Richmond
List, I found this very short provocative essay of interest. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/04/opinion/there-is-no-scientific-method.html?ref=opinion The author's conclusion: If scientific method is only one form of a general method employed in all human inquiry, how is it that the results of sc

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Copula and Being

2016-07-05 Thread kirstima
CLARK GOBLE kirjoitti 4.7.2016 07:53: On Jul 2, 2016, at 5:58 AM, kirst...@saunalahti.fi wrote: KiM: It seems to me you evade Jerry's question, Clark. A very sensible question to me, well worth an answer to the question, not just beside it. CG: I’m not sure I was evading it so much as expla

[PEIRCE-L] Charles S. Peirce Essay Prize --- second call for submissions

2016-07-05 Thread Shannon Dea
Call for Submissions: The 2016-2017 Charles S. Peirce Society Essay Contest Topic: Any topic on or related to the work of Charles Sanders Peirce. Awards: $500 cash prize; presentation at the Society's next annual meeting, held in conjunction with the Eastern APA (in Baltimore, MD, USA, Jan. 4-7,