Jon wrote:
It is necessary to distinguish information (100614-1)
from measures of information.
Is this because information has three aspects/properties -- i) quantity,
ii) meaning, and iii) value, and yest Shannon's information theory and
other similar quantitative approaches to
Excuse me,
The following quotations were from Gary F, not from Jon.
Sung
Original Message
Subject: RE: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Natural Propositions, Chapter 3.6
From:Sungchul Ji s...@rci.rutgers.edu
Date:Mon, October 6, 2014 3:35 pm
Gary F wrote in the following link:
As De Tienne (2006) explains:
Peirce's elaborate discussion of dicisigns or propositions (100614-1)
in the Syllabus of 1903 (EP2: 27585, 29499) and in New
Elements (EP2: 30824) demonstrates clearly how such
propositions always involve iconic and
Sung, you need to read the EP passages cited (and/or Natural Propositions,
Chapter 3) on dicisigns and propositions. They do not have icons as objects;
rather their *relation to* their object is iconic as well as indexical (and
sometimes symbolic). There is no other way for an indexical sign to
