To: biosemiot...@lists.ut.ee; peirce-l@list.iupui.edu
Subject: RE: [PEIRCE-L] RE: [biosemiotics:8690] Re: self-R
Hi John, Lists,
In the The Diversity of Life, E.O. Wilson devotes of few chapters to the
conception of a species. As far as I can tell, he takes the account he is
arguing
.
John
From: Edwina Taborsky
Sent: May 26, 2015 8:23 PM
To: John Collier; biosemiot...@lists.ut.ee
Cc: peirce-l@list.iupui.edu
Subject: Re: [PEIRCE-L] RE: [biosemiotics:8690] Re: self-R
I don't see an ecosystem as an individual but as a system, in its
case, a CAS. It doesn't have the distinctive
by my friend Ed Wiley.
John
FROM: Benjamin Udell [mailto:bud...@nyc.rr.com]
SENT: May 27, 2015 2:43 PM
TO: biosemiot...@lists.ut.ee; peirce-l@list.iupui.edu
SUBJECT: Re: [PEIRCE-L] RE: [biosemiotics:8690] Re: self-R
John C.,
Just curious, by an __individual species__ do you mean something
I don't see an ecosystem as an individual but as a system, in its case, a CAS.
It doesn't have the distinctive boundaries of an individual - either temporally
or spatially. I see a human being as a system, in that its parts co-operate in
a systemic manner; and it is also an individual - with
of us.
John
From: Edwina Taborsky [mailto:tabor...@primus.ca]
Sent: May 26, 2015 8:23 PM
To: John Collier; biosemiot...@lists.ut.ee
Cc: peirce-l@list.iupui.edu
Subject: Re: [PEIRCE-L] RE: [biosemiotics:8690] Re: self-R
I don't see an ecosystem as an individual but as a system, in its case, a CAS
