Jean-Marc Orliaguet quoted Peirece:
"Thus, the relation between the four bonds of an unsymmetrical carbon
atom consists of twenty-four triadic relations".
Dear Jean-Marc,
Earlier I characterized the Carbon Hydrogen bonds
in Methane as dyadic and suggested Peirce would have done
Jerry LR Chandler wrote:
Dear Jean-Marc:
On May 14, 2006, at 1:08 AM, Peirce Discussion Forum digest wrote:
Subject: Re: If a valence of four had been
known to Peirce, would
he have constructed a logic of firstness, secondness, thirdness and
fourthness?
From: Jean-M
Not long ago we considered the question of [mathematical] category theory as it might relate to CSP's work and possible interest in logic.
A new article has just come up on arXiv.org using category theory to discuss the problem of distributivity. The question of whether all lattices are distributi
I think we are on slightly different wavelengths.
I agree that Peirce's basic reasoning is constructive up to three.
The potential for a triune God as an influence had occurred to me
earlier.
But, the basis of a triune God is reasonable clear from biblical
narratives and can be (unjustly) si
Ben, List,
Sorry, by the time I finished the email Inadvertently posted to the
list, I'd forgotten I hadn't changed the address to yours.
Well, since I'm here, 2 small errata: Correia "has NOT given permission
for
distribution" and Karl-Erich Wolff "assures (not 'assumes') me that
the
mathe
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Hi Ben,
Hey, what happened to your feedback on my paper? Anyhow, probably best
since I made some significant changes yesterday. BUT, will you be
available to edit and Springer-ize it in a week or so? Please let me
know so that if you can't I can set up contingency plans. If you can
