RE: [PEIRCE-L] Definitions, Axioms, and Postulates (was Delta Existential Graphs)

2024-03-01 Thread John F Sowa
Jon, I don't have time for details right now. I'll comment on your note later, either today or tomarrow. Just one point. I admit that my example about a triangle was too hasty. It's a definition, not a postulate. But I'll clarify the distinctions about axioms and postulates, as they

[PEIRCE-L] Definitions, Axioms, and Postulates (was Delta Existential Graphs)

2024-03-01 Thread Jon Alan Schmidt
John, List: I changed the subject line since your reply did not actually have anything to do with my updated candidate for Delta EGs. As always, I would welcome any feedback on that in the other thread. JFS: For any theory of any kind with any logic of any kind, axioms are always stated in an