[peirce-l] RE: MS 403 available at Arisbe

2006-07-20 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Thank you a lot! Reading this great text just now. I got some general question again. Which has to do with some Aristotle notion. I am just wondering whether CS Peirce also used this notion or wrote some texts that are strongly connected with this notion. I am talking here about the notion of "ph

[peirce-l] nature-man-culture

2006-07-18 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
http://www.chass.toronto.edu/french/as-sa/ASSA-No10/No10-A2.html I just found this article on the internet when looking for more info on Rheme. To me it is an excellent article. Might be worthwhile to read for other people here. Kind regards, Wilfred -- No virus found in this outgoing message

[peirce-l] Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign - help!

2006-07-15 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Hello,   Sorry but where on the net can those abstracts and papers from the Salzburg conferences be found?   Kind regards,   Wilfred Berendsen   Van: Jerry LR Chandler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: zaterdag 15 juli 2006 19:35 Aan: Peirce Discussion Forum Onderwerp:

[peirce-l] RE: The Age of Fallibility

2006-07-08 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Title: [peirce-l] Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign - help! Dear everybody,.   Does someone here on the list happen to know this George Soros? I already knew his name and interests, and would like to get in touch with this guy. Any contacts might help.   Kind regards,   Wilfred  

[peirce-l] Objectively and subjectively general (sign), objectively vague

2006-07-06 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list,   I am currently reading the text “peirce’s logic of vagueness” of Phillys Chiasson. This text I regard as excellent, also because the logic of vagueness of CS Peirce intrigues me a lot. Would like to know where I can find this logic of vagueness in Peirce’s own texts.   What

[peirce-l] RE: the quality of good

2006-07-03 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
I regard this kind of discussions very interesting and practical. It are the kind of discussions that motivated me to get into science and reading a lot of intellectual texts. While I was, and even am, one of the most sceptical persons about both science and scientist. Think that mainly has

[peirce-l] Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign - help!

2006-07-03 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Is it not the case that even notions of left and right in a triadic Peirce relation require the consideration of a multiple relation of multiple directions? I mean, even if the left and the right are set (like A-B) and (B--A) in the example below, there are still many more X’s (si

[peirce-l] Floyd Merrel

2006-07-03 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
I am now on the net looking for sources for notion of vagueness connected with CS Peirce. By doing so, I also found some books on Amazon by Floyd Merrel. My question is whether this guy is scientist or more like independent scholar. And I am actually wondering whether he is on this list?? I

[peirce-l] Re: 1st image of triangle of boxes (MS799.2)

2006-06-23 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Benjamin, In the discourse below, I think the cause of your problems in reasoning are at least partly caused by misinterpretation of the qualisigns and further aspects of the sign you are talking about at that moment. Well actually that seems to be a logical conclusion, but I just want to say...th

[peirce-l] Re: 1st image of triangle of boxes (MS799.2)

2006-06-17 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
see what I can find out about the prospects and let you know what I > find out soon. > > Joe Ransdell > > > - Original Message - > From: "Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Peirce Discussion Forum" > Sent: Saturday, June 17

[peirce-l] Re: 1st image of triangle of boxes (MS799.2)

2006-06-17 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
of these and other things as well, but it requires money even to get a start on doing all of this. As I said, let us know if you know where to get it. Joe Ransdell - Original Message - From: "Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Peirce Discussion Forum

[peirce-l] Re: 1st image of triangle of boxes (MS799.2)

2006-06-17 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
sive intellectual work. There are plans afoot for doing all of these and other things as well, but it requires money even to get a start on doing all of this. As I said, let us know if you know where to get it. Joe Ransdell - Original Message - From: "Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen&q

[peirce-l] Re: 1st image of triangle of boxes (MS799.2)

2006-06-17 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Ok..so...are these actual original notes of Peirce to be found at Harvard? And can they be reviewed by scholars? If so I would be interested to go there maybe some time and review it. Better to have seen it first hand. Peirce is getting my attention more and more :-) Is there actually some good ov

[peirce-l] Re: representing the ten classes of signs (corrected)

2006-06-17 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
So, actually, the photocopies we have now are actually photocopies of photocopies? And, are the originals at Harvard or so? I am just wondering whether anyone situated near enough to the source for the most original papers of Peirce still available somewhere ( I guess the originals will be

[peirce-l] Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign

2006-06-16 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Title: [peirce-l] Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign List,   I did not know the Digital Peirce online site before. But am now reading some article there which I regard very good. And it is just the first article I am reading. Would advice people here who did not see the site before to certa

[peirce-l] Re: Generator of lattices

2006-06-15 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Well...just make sure not pushing any button but just choosing some number first with the drop down menu. By pointing with your mouse on the arrow at the right of the number (specify the number of trichotomies). Then choose "ok". Worked for me :-) Wilfred -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Jo

[peirce-l] Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign

2006-06-14 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
So why would the word “red” be a symbol??? To me it is also not. I would regard the word “red” more as being a qualisign, which then would also fit the last sentence below. To me the word “red” can not be a sinsign since it is not an actual existing thing or event. And to me a quality (like

[peirce-l] Diagrammatic and Dialogic

2006-06-10 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
List,   Besides the notions of sinsign, qualisign and legisign, I am also very interested in the notions of diagrammatic and dialogic. I have been reflecting on these notions for a while now, but actually think I need to know more about their true meanings. I am wondering whether the noti

[peirce-l] Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign

2006-06-05 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list,   Currently I am very interested in the notions of sinsign, legisign and qualisign. I know there have been discussions about this before, with phrases out of texts from CS Peirce defining these terms. What I however would like to know, is in what texts (preferably from the esse

[peirce-l] Entelechy, friends of wisdom, nanomanagement

2006-06-04 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear Cassiano, list,   I regard the below message as very interesting. Cassiano, your English is definitely not poor. And for me it adds for sure to the understanding of the very interesting notion of Entelechy. Which I also regard a very interesting subject. But, till now I only know the

[peirce-l] Re: Entelechy

2006-05-06 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Joe, Gary, Neal, Thanx a lot for this info. It is for now very sufficient also because I myself also thought that perfection of being belongs to the notion of entelechy according to Peirce. The passages stated also really help me because they prove that. Would be interested however in more insig

[peirce-l] Entelechy

2006-05-06 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list, I am currently writing my PhD thesis and want to use the concept of "entelechy" in it. But, for doing so, I would be interested whether Peirce might have defined this term in other sources than the Century Dictionary (where I got it from). If so, I would be very interested in sources.

[peirce-l] Diagrammatic

2006-04-03 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Sorry I was too early asking about diagrammatic...just did some google search on Peirce and diagrammatic..enough to read for now Wilfred -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.3/298 - Release Date: 30-3-2006 --- Mess

[peirce-l] Re: on continuity and amazing mazes

2006-04-03 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list, Some request from me again...fact is that I am getting some great insights at the moment, but need to have some better understanding from the term "diagrammatic" as stated by CS Peirce. What I want to truly understand is what he meant by this term. For that I need to know where to find

[peirce-l] Re: R: Re: naming definite individuals

2006-03-21 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list, The post above interests me a lot! Maybe also because I construct the notions in other ways now because I did not read much of Peirce still ;-). Questions I am thinking about now: - sinsign and legisign, connection with thoughts and "real" world and objects "around" us. - can there b

[peirce-l] Re: naming definite individuals

2006-03-20 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list,   Just now I was thinking about some passages of Peirce. About some small sentences which for me appeared to be quite important somehow. For me they are now, whatever  the answers to my questions I have to ask here now. The questions relate to the term “diagrammatic” of C.S. Pe

[peirce-l] Re: naming definite individuals

2006-03-19 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Maybe I am wrong but according to my interpretations the difference between sinsign , legisign and qualisign is perfectly clear after reading the great post of below. There is mentioned there somewhere : the symptom itself is a legisign, a general type of a definite character. The occurrence in a p

[peirce-l] Alfred Korzybski

2006-03-12 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list,   I have some relevant questions that I am wondering about to the people on this list. The question are the following: 1)   How many people on this list actually heard of the name Alfred Korzybski? 2)   How many people actually really read his book “science and sanit

[peirce-l] Re: Peircean elements

2006-03-06 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Thomas, I am very curious about what you come up with for sure! Of course. But, another thing...I am wondering what you are doing for a living actually? Being a cook, cooking for people in a restaurant?? And that is (about) fulltime? I myself am actually working in a backery right now for living

[peirce-l] Re: Introduction

2006-02-12 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Hello, I just want to mention to the people being on this list that I opened some new forum on the internet. The website concerned is www.nanomanagement.info. Aim for this site is to get people with high knowledge on social sciences and/or relevant people from practice (managers/CEO's) together to

[peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS (KAINA STOICHEIA) available at Arisbe

2006-01-25 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Well actually I regard Derrida as excellent exactly because he is focusing almost solely on language and ideas/mind. It is not clear to me however why this would not belong to the linguistic turn in philosophy. Is linguistic turn not "just" some terminology to describe emphasis on language by philo

[peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS (KAINA STOICHEIA) available at Arisbe

2006-01-25 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Also, while it is clear that no sign actually functions as such in the absence of interpretation, the question of whether an *interpreter* is required may be the kind of metaphysical question that Peirce declines to enter into in this essay (EP2, 314). gary F. well the above sentence

[peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS (KAINA STOICHEIA) available at Arisbe

2006-01-25 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Just some question. Can anybody maybe send me the Peirce notions of mediacy and immediacy and direct versus indirect the texts I mean. Or where I can find them. I searched in the dictionary but get some files I can not open. If anyone can send them offlist to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would appreci

[peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS (KAINA STOICHEIA) available at Arisbe

2006-01-24 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
EP2. Sincerely, Creath Thorne Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen writes: > Some short reply. To set things straight, I am not a Dr. My title is Drs, it > is for completing my university studies. I might get the other one in about > 2 months, but do not have the right to use that one yet. I am sure

[peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS (KAINA STOICHEIA) available at Arisbe

2006-01-22 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Some short reply. To set things straight, I am not a Dr. My title is Drs, it is for completing my university studies. I might get the other one in about 2 months, but do not have the right to use that one yet. I am sure signs can not operate, even not exist, without living beings. To create

[peirce-l] RE: introduction

2006-01-22 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Hello all, As I enlisted here some week ago or so and also made some posting today, I will now also give some short introduction about myself. So, I am Dutch. 32 years old. Have followed some long education, mainly in management. Specialism first in logistics, bachelor level. Then I entered unive

[peirce-l] Re: Research & Learning vs Teaching (was Peircean Prayer)

2006-01-22 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Actually, we are the engine of interpretation. Without us interpretation does not exist. Because, interpretation is only possible through thoughts. Peirce himself is telling something about conceptions, f.i. with the following statement: "consider what effects, which might conceivably have practic

[peirce-l] Re: Century Dict. defs. of pragmat-, experien-

2006-01-13 Thread Drs.W.T.M. Berendsen
Dear list subscribers,   I am onto this list for some 2 days or so and would just like to introduce myself a little bit. Regarding Peirce, it can be mentioned that I did not read much. The only reason, a quite good one, why I enlisted is that I am very much interested in both Semiotics a