Re: Embodiment (Was Re: [PEIRCE-L] Seeing Things : What Makes An Object?)

2015-10-26 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
List: Gary writes, > Your original question, “How is a sign embodied in two different objects?”, > does not make sense in that context. Sense making? My original question stands; the additional text does not clarify the meaning for me. I understand that you (Gary) can not make sense of

RE: Embodiment (Was Re: [PEIRCE-L] Seeing Things : What Makes An Object?)

2015-10-26 Thread gnox
Jerry, you were ostensibly asking a question about Peirce’s text. Peirce’s text does not say, nor does it imply, that a sign is “embodied in two different objects.” Therefore your original question, as it stands, does not pertain to Peirce’s text, which is the context I referred to. Gary

Re: Embodiment (Was Re: [PEIRCE-L] Seeing Things : What Makes An Object?)

2015-10-25 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
List: In a separate post, it is stated: > Jerry, the sign is not embodied in two different objects, it is embodied in > two differentsubjects. Communication always involves at least two subjects; > even thought, according to Peirce, is dialogic. Any given thought is > “embodied” when it

Embodiment Was Re: [PEIRCE-L] Seeing Things : What Makes An Object?

2015-10-25 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
List: On Oct 25, 2015, at 7:41 AM, g...@gnusystems.ca wrote: > it is necessary that it should have been really embodied in a Subject > independently of the communication; and it is necessary that there should be > another subject in which the same form is embodied only in consequence of the >

RE: Embodiment (Was Re: [PEIRCE-L] Seeing Things : What Makes An Object?)

2015-10-25 Thread gnox
Jerry, EP2:477 is from a 1906 letter from Peirce to Lady Welby, and the EP2 editors chose to omit part of it, including the paragraph preceding the one that I quoted. Restoring this context may help to clear up your confusion about Peirce’s usage of “embodied,” which is compatible with the