Helmut, list,
I have to run off to a very busy late afternoon/evening soon, but wanted to
quickly respond to your post. You wrote:
HR: I think, the presyllable "idio" has had a bad connotation to me due to
the word "idiot", which was the reason for my quibbling, but I´ve looked it
up, and it
Gary, List,
I think, the presyllable "idio" has had a bad connotation to me due to the word "idiot", which was the reason for my quibbling, but I´ve looked it up, and it does not only mean "merely self-related", but also "special". Still, by the way you put it:
" Similarly, cenoscopic
Helmut, list,
You wrote: "Maybe I have had the wrong concept about idioscopy: I thought
that it was observing phenomena without connecting them to cenoscopy such
as semiotics/logic."
I think you have the "observing phenomena" part of idioscopy right but, as
I understand it, not the "without
Gary List,
Maybe I have had the wrong concept about idioscopy: I thought that it was observing phenomena without connecting them to cenoscopy such as semiotics/logic.
Best, Helmut
22. Januar 2018 um 23:24 Uhr
Von: "Gary Richmond"
Helmut, list,
You wrote:
Helmut, list,
You wrote: If biology is idioscopic, and semiotics is cenoscopic, then,
just following the rules of linguistics, which in my understanding say that
the first half of a double-word is a restriction, but not a modification,
of the second half, I would say, that biosemiotics is