[PEIRCE-L] Re: Theory and Therapy of Representations

2016-12-19 Thread Jon Awbrey
Helmut, List, A thorough history of the Corporate Personhood Myth as it affects the U.S. scene is given by Thom Hartmann's book Unequal Protection, serialized at Truthout — http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/331:unequal-protection-how-corporations-became-people-and-how-you-can-fight-back Re

Aw: [PEIRCE-L] Theory and Therapy of Representations

2016-12-19 Thread Helmut Raulien
Jon, list, I just have watched a DVD called "The Corporation". It was not about the government though, but about the same problem You wrote about: "Legal persons", corporations, have the same rights like natural persons do, but, in case of many corporations, if psycologically analysed like a natu

Aw: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Fwd: [biosemiotics:9216] biological theory ... towards semiotics

2016-12-19 Thread Helmut Raulien
Jerry, Gary, list,   Jerry, you wrote:   "But it is not solely aesthetic.  It is connected with the second major peculiarity of living things, their ‘directiveness’, as E. S. Russell (1945) has called it.  This refers to the fact that most of the activities of a living organism are of such a k

[PEIRCE-L] Theory and Therapy of Representations

2016-12-19 Thread Jon Awbrey
Peirce and Democracy JA:https://list.iupui.edu/sympa/arc/peirce-l/2016-12/msg00056.html GR:https://list.iupui.edu/sympa/arc/peirce-l/2016-12/msg00061.html Theory and Therapy of Representations https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2016/03/13/theory-and-therapy-of-representations-%e2%80%a2-1/ https://inq

RE: Re: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Peirce and Science (was Democracy)

2016-12-19 Thread John Collier
This what I responded to the links when they were put up in a physics group on Facebook: It isn't clear to me that this is different to matter. Geometrodynamics is a theory that matter has dimensions of space. It is interesting, if truly violating Einstein's theory of gravity, but that doesn't m