SV: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-26 Thread Frederik Stjernfelt
Fra: John Collier [colli...@ukzn.ac.za] Sendt: 24. januar 2016 19:07 Til: Robert Eckert; peirce-l@list.iupui.edu Emne: RE: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging OK, Robert. That puts a somewhat different light on it, since the issue is then an empirical one rather

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-24 Thread Robert Eckert
ersity of KwaZulu-Natal > > http://web.ncf.ca/collier > > > > *From:* Robert Eckert [mailto:recke...@mail.naz.edu] > *Sent:* Wednesday, 20 January 2016 1:49 AM > *To:* peirce-l@list.iupui.edu > *Subject:* [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging > > > > D

RE: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-24 Thread John Collier
: Robert Eckert [mailto:recke...@mail.naz.edu] Sent: Sunday, 24 January 2016 6:21 PM To: John Collier; peirce-l@list.iupui.edu Subject: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging John, List, What I am suggesting is that the same triadic neurophysiological synthesizing mechanism accounts

Aw: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-23 Thread Helmut Raulien
John Collier Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Associate University of KwaZulu-Natal http://web.ncf.ca/collier   From: Frederik Stjernfelt [mailto:stj...@hum.ku.dk] Sent: Wednesday, 20 January 2016 1:25 PM To: John Collier; Robert Eckert; peirce-l@list.iupui.edu Subject: Re: [PEIRCE-L

Aw: Re: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-23 Thread Helmut Raulien
      Supplement: This is leading astray from the topic, I think, so dont necessarily answer! I try to finish by answering myself: One cannot even say, if a person is good/wise or dangerous: Eg. Martin Luther is regarded for good and wise by many, but the farmers who had followed Thomas

Aw: Re: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-23 Thread Helmut Raulien
  Jon, I like this interpretation very much.  am always baffled to see, how at all times, in antique times as well as medieval and nowadays, there is a lot of wisdom in theology, like parables, and like this example: Peircean thoughts long before Peirce. On the other hand- well, everybody knows,

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-22 Thread Frederik Stjernfelt
gt;, "peirce-l@list.iupui.edu<mailto:peirce-l@list.iupui.edu>" <peirce-l@list.iupui.edu<mailto:peirce-l@list.iupui.edu>> Emne: RE: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging I was thinking about Frederik’s work when I composed my answer. I think this is a further reason

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-22 Thread Stephen C. Rose
ier <colli...@ukzn.ac.za> > Dato: torsdag den 21. januar 2016 10.46 > Til: Frederik Stjernfelt <stj...@hum.ku.dk>, Robert Eckert < > recke...@mail.naz.edu>, "peirce-l@list.iupui.edu" <peirce-l@list.iupui.edu > > > Emne: RE: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, couplin

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-20 Thread Frederik Stjernfelt
Til: Robert Eckert <recke...@mail.naz.edu<mailto:recke...@mail.naz.edu>>, "peirce-l@list.iupui.edu<mailto:peirce-l@list.iupui.edu>" <peirce-l@list.iupui.edu<mailto:peirce-l@list.iupui.edu>> Emne: RE: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging Inte

[PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-19 Thread Robert Eckert
Dear list, Is it possible that Peirce's thirdness, Percy's coupling and Chomsky's merging are the same? Could this bringing together, symbolization, merging, of two other things, explain our language ability? If so, this basic exemplification in diagrammatic form defines humans.

RE: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging

2016-01-19 Thread John Collier
: [PEIRCE-L] Thirdness, coupling and merging Dear list, Is it possible that Peirce's thirdness, Percy's coupling and Chomsky's merging are the same? Could this bringing together, symbolization, merging, of two other things, explain our language ability? If so, this basic exemplification