Can any of you recommend a source on the fully-elaborated classification of
signs with good examples for each and every variety?

Neal Bruss


On 11/24/11 2:59 PM, "Benjamin Udell" <bud...@nyc.rr.com> wrote:

> Forwarded to peirce-l, partly as a test. Post intended for peirce-l from
> Claudio Guerri.  - Best, Ben
>  
> -------- Mensaje original --------
>   
>  Asunto:  Re: [peirce-l] ³On the Paradigm of Experience Appropriate for
> Semiotic² 
>  Fecha:  Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:35:58 -0300
>  De:  Claudio Guerri
>  A:  PEIRCE-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
> Mi message apparently didn't reached the List
> this is a new try...
> 
> Claudio Guerri said the following on 22/11/2011 12:57 p.m.:
> --------------------------------------------------------
> Jon, List,
> I apologize for not having participated in slow reading yet...
> I have a very 'heavy' year...
> but just by chance I have read Jon's post...
> 
> Of course, I agree on the need of collecting data, but since we are in
> Semiotics, and in a Peirce List, I consider more important to organize data in
> an explicit, logic, and relational way.
> The double entry, three column, data table is of course a good way of
> presenting it, and there is already a long experience on that devise called:
> the Semiotic Nonagon (I have written already about this subject on this List,
> I have to admit... with very low success).
> But the order of the columns and rows should not be changed from the logical
> sequence of 1ness, 2ness, and 3ness or we will lose the logical relation of
> the parts.
> Of course, Peirce was not fond of that idea... or he would have draw that
> table himself, since he worked out the 10 classes 'triangle' and worked on
> existential graphs. The construction of a 9 square grid means a 'flattening'
> of Peirce's very complex philosophical proposal... but also, the possibility
> of a practical use of the very fruitful Peircean semiotic proposal.
> 
> I don't know if the SN that follows can be seen, but something SIMILAR was
> already shown by different scholars, beginning by Max Bense in the 60's, but
> with a very wrong idea, that is: to show the 9 aspects of the sign in 'some
> graphical order'... If the purpose is limited to this intention, it is a
> severe distortion of Peirce's philosophical proposal, that should probably
> been represented in an hyper-spatial diagram... but then, very difficult or
> impossible for practical use.
> 
>   
>  Sign
>  1st trichotomy
>  2nd Trichotomy
>  3rd Trichotomy
>  
>  1st Correlate
>  Qualisign
>  Icon
>  Rhema
>  
>  2nd Correlate
>  Sinsign
>  Index
>  Dicent sign
>  
>  3rd Correlate
>  Legisign
>  Symbol
>  Argument
> 
> To avoid the incongruence of the graphic aspects with the logic concepts
> proposed originally by Peirce, Juan Magariños de Morentin proposed to name the
> 9 sub-signs in a different way, that is, using FORM, EXISTENCE and VALUE.
> 
>   
>  Sign
>  Form
>  Existence
>  Value
>  
>  
> Form
>  FF
> 
> Form of Form
>  EF
> Existence of  Form
>  VF
> 
> Value of  Form
>  
>  
> Existence
>  FE
> Form of  Existence
>  EE
> Existence of  Existence
>  VE
> Value of  existence
>  
>  
> Value
>  FV
> 
> Form of  Value
>  EV
> Existence of  Value
>  VV
> 
> Value of  Value
> 
> With some little differences in the understanding of some of the aspects, I
> named (around 2001) the Magariños's "Grid of Peirce" (which is not "by
> Peirce") as the "Semiotic Nonagon", in opposition to the Greimasean "Semiotic
> Square".
> There are several papers in Spanish, English and German showing the practical
> use of this devise, and there are 15 years of applied practice in market
> qualitative research for radio, TV, film and product investigation that of
> course can, mostly, not be shown...
> There are also some papers in collaboration with William S. Huff on Treatment
> of Color, Basic Design, etc. (in English).
> 
> I apologize for my not so scholarly English...
> Regards
> Claudio


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