Gary R wrote:
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For my own part, I tend--as perhaps Jon does as well--to see
esthetic/ethics/logic as semeiotic as being in genuine tricategorial
relation so that they *inform* each other in interesting ways. Trichotomic
vector theory, then, does not demand that one necessarily always follow
the
I can confirm that last bit about the difficulty of explaining these
concepts, though I do so as a Deweyan always wondering exactly how did he
borrow and deviate from Peirce's concepts. I do hear a number of people
say that they like Peirce, but it is never clear to what they are
referring. That
: Thursday, March 29, 2012 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: [peirce-l] The Pragmatic Cosmos
Steven,
This seems to be a plausible judgment of contemporary scene, if a sparse one.
If I continue with this, then might I ask exactly what constitutes being a
scientific dualist on your view? I would agree that many
with synechism?
Best, Ben
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*From:* Khadimir
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Steven,
This seems to be a plausible judgment of contemporary scene, if a sparse
one. If I
Nice.
It's interesting that logic depends upon ethics and, in turn, aesthetics
when dependence is itself a logical relation.
Rather hard to get one's head around.
On 3/26/2012 9:48 PM, Jon Awbrey wrote:
Peircers,
I found the figure I used to draw to explain that
pragmatic ordering of the
Jon and others...
This overview of mine on your idea is merely a curiosity, yet it
is also a thorn for me, and my overview may be off base, but let
me thrash it out.
There could be a difference to note in the giving or getting of
the categories in regard to determinacy and dependency. (This
I am waiting for the day when values replaces ethics as a base term for
discussing morality and, if a hierarchy is pertinent, when ontological
values would be right up there wherever thought (musement) begins. I think
we have confused virtues and characteristics with values from the gitgo.
(See
Peircers,
Here's another prospectus on normative inquiry that I wrote up in September
1992.
Prospects For Inquiry Driven Systems
1.3.1. Logic, Ethics, Esthetics
The philosophy I find myself converging to more often lately is the pragmatism of C.S. Peirce and John Dewey. According
to this
Leo, Jon, List,
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Although there's a great deal more to be said about the relations of ethics,
esthetic (Peirce's spelling for the theoretical science), and logic as
semeiotic, a quick and dirty response to your comment that It's interesting
that logic depends upon ethics and, in turn,
