[PEIRCE-L] Ouch❢

2018-02-22 Thread Jon Awbrey
Peircers, Facebook has an app that reminds me of things I posted on the same day in years past, and this one came up for today: Ouch??? https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2012/02/22/ouch%e2%9d%a2/ A child hears it said that the stove is hot. But it is not, he says; and, indeed, that central body

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Ouch❢

2018-02-22 Thread Thomas Gollier
Jon, The self born in "error and ignorance" gives Peirce's psychological view of the origin of *self-consciousness*, and tying this to his remarks regarding the hot stove seems to offer some possibilities. What's interesting to me, though, is the comparison of Peirce's view to Hegel's derivation

[PEIRCE-L] A Peircean linguistic view of the Second Amendment

2018-02-22 Thread Gary Richmond
List, The conclusion of the Peircean linguist Michael Shapiro's blog post of 2014 on the Second Amendment. First, the Amendment. "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." "The word militia

Re: [PEIRCE-L] A Peircean linguistic view of the Second Amendment

2018-02-22 Thread Stephen C. Rose
These arguments are clear and obvious to all but certain political leaders and their legal supporters. I am glad to see them understood as pragmaticist. There is also an argument against violence per se which relates in my view to a distinction between binary conflict and triadic accommodation -- b