Re: [PEIRCE-L] Perplexing

2018-04-06 Thread Gary Richmond
Mike, Edwina, Jon, list, Mike wrote: "Let's consider the entire world of Peirce aficionados, past and present. There is a reason both of you [Edwina and Jon S] study and feel so passionately about Peirce. I humbly suggest that intersection of interests is a more practical domain of inquiry than

[PEIRCE-L] Perplexing

2018-04-06 Thread Mike Bergman
Hi Edwina, Jon, I have changed the subject line. It would not bother me if this is the only item on the thread. Somehow, again, you two go hammer-and-tongs at one another. Edwina, you know as well as any of us how closely Peirce tied semiosis to

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Order of Determination

2018-04-06 Thread Jon Alan Schmidt
Edwina, List: As I have noted before when making this substitution, Peirce defined logic (in the broad sense) *as *semeiotic and beliefs *as *habits. The subject matter of normative science consists of the relations of phenomena to ends, and the *ideal *end of semiosis is the development of

[PEIRCE-L] Re: Order of Determination

2018-04-06 Thread Edwina Taborsky
BODY { font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px; }Jon, List- With regard to the statement by Jon: "My long-term objective in all of this remains to understand how semeiotic may be defined as the science of the laws of the stable establishment of habits

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Order of Determination

2018-04-06 Thread Jon Alan Schmidt
List: Gary R. and I had an off-List exchange yesterday, and we both wished afterwards that portions of it had been on-List. See below for the edited version. Regards, Jon Alan Schmidt - Olathe, Kansas, USA Professional Engineer, Amateur Philosopher, Lutheran Layman

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Order of Determination

2018-04-06 Thread Gary Richmond
Jeff, list, This message isn't directly about the subject of this thread, but I did take a pretty close look at some of the 1908 manuscripts you'd transcribed and recently linked to https://fromthepage.com/jeffdo wn1/c-s-peirce-manuscripts/ms-611-15 and wanted to reiterate what an extraordinary