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

2006-03-15 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Thomas:Your thoughts on the potential relation between Peirce's continuity and mathematical history were fascinating.  I must confess that I am a bit of a skeptic when it comes to the possibility of a sensible relation between logic, any logic, and a philosophy of mathematics.Nonetheless, I remain

[peirce-l] Re: peirce-l digest: April 18, 2006

2006-04-19 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Dear Gary / Kristi:On Apr 19, 2006, at 1:05 AM, Peirce Discussion Forum digest wrote:Dear Gary, I was quite delighted in reading what you wrote: The second law, as i understand it, says that any actual use of energy degrades it, i.e. reduces its quality or usefulness. In the jargon of

[peirce-l] Peirce and Prigogine

2006-04-22 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
among individuals, species and genera. It must provide a source of generative grammars, not merely genera. Such is Life Itself. Cheers Jerry Jerry LR Chandler Research Professor Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study George Mason University --- Message from peirce-l forum to subscriber

[peirce-l] Re: Peirce and Prigogine

2006-04-29 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Arnold: On Apr 29, 2006, at 1:06 AM, Peirce Discussion Forum digest wrote: In Vol IV of the Collected Papers (and, I would guess, throughout the New Elements of Mathematics, a copy of Eisele's edition of which I would dearly love to get!) he goes to considerable lengths in exploring the

[peirce-l] Porphyry's Trees

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Jim: On May 9, 2006, at 1:06 AM, Peirce Discussion Forum digest wrote: Still this account leaves untouched the matter of symbols standing for = the meaning of objects. The indexical and iconic functions of symbols = tell us what meaning is being refered to but they do not shed any light

[peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS: So what is it all about?

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
much what's available to me. Best, Ben Udell - Original Message -=20 From: Jerry LR Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Peirce Discussion Forum peirce-l@lyris.ttu.edu Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 7:39 PM Subject: [peirce-l] Re: NEW ELEMENTS: So what is it all about? Ben: My comment is from

[peirce-l] Re: motivating force for Peirce's synthesis

2006-05-13 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
of his most elevated and critical hour. [Thoreau]{ gnusystems }{ Pam Jackson Gary Fuhrman }{ Manitoulin University }{ [EMAIL PROTECTED] }{ http://users.vianet.ca/gnox/ }{ Jerry LR Chandler Research Professor Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study George Mason University --- Message

[peirce-l] Re: peirce-l digest: May 11, 2006

2006-05-13 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
On May 12, 2006, at 1:05 AM, Peirce Discussion Forum digest wrote: Off-list, Gary Richmond, who's quite busy, sent me this: 66~~ Chemistry expresses itself in Peirce's valency theory (the term is not his but Ken Ketner's who hasn't been given enough credit yet for his work in

[peirce-l] If a valence of four had been known to Peirce, would he have constructed a logic of firstness, secondness, thirdness and fourthness?

2006-05-13 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
can be abstracted into beautifully constructed narratives that expand the domain of discourse such the origins are fully and completely obscured? Thanks again for posting the quote. Cheers Jerry LR Chandler --- Message from peirce-l forum to subscriber archive@mail-archive.com

[peirce-l] Re: algebraic logic and category theory

2006-05-17 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
://arxiv.org/PS_cache/math/pdf/0603/0603590.pdf) Irving H. Anellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.peircepublishing.com http://www.abebooks.com/home/PEIRCEPUBLISHING --=20 Jerry LR Chandler Research Professor Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study George Mason

[peirce-l] Re: If a valence of four had been known to Peirce, would he have constructed a logic of firstness, secondness, thirdness and fourthness?

2006-05-18 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
. Can someone untangle the intended communication? =20 =20 Cheers Jerry =20 Jerry LR Chandler Research Professor Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study George Mason University --- Message from peirce-l forum to subscriber archive@mail-archive.com

[peirce-l] Re: Trikonicb.ppt Slide 18

2006-05-19 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Ben / Jim: Your ppt file is very imaginative! Although I am uncertain of how much of it I understand, I enjoyed looking at it and it brings several questions to mind. In particular, I am curious about the intended meaning of slide 18. Why C2H6 - e ? Can you explain your understanding /

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

2006-06-19 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
To List: A number of recent posts have addressed the topics of: On Jun 19, 2006, at 1:05 AM, Peirce Discussion Forum digest wrote: Re: Sinsign, Legisign, Qualisign I am seeking help in understanding the importance of these terms to individual scholars. The definitions are reasonably

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

2006-06-24 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
various = perspectives. Cheers Jerry Jerry LR Chandler Research Professor Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study George Mason University --- Message from peirce-l forum to subscriber archive@mail-archive.com

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

2006-06-28 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Patrick, Jean-Marc. On Jun 28, 2006, at 7:27 AM, Jean-Marc Orliaguet wrote: Patrick Coppock wrote: At 0:11 -0400 25-06-2006, Jerry LR Chandler wrote: I will be at the Whitehead Conference in Salzburg next week so I do not anticipate much time for replies. ... However, for us to believe

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

2006-07-02 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Dear Patrick:A few quick notes from Salzburg as I found your comments of interest and perhaps I can clarify some issues.My goals are more concerned with a coherent philosophy of science, especially a coherent relation between chemical philosophy and biological philosophy and medical philosophy. 

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

2006-07-15 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Dear Jim, Rob and List:Before turning to Jim's post, a couple of comments about the Salzburg conferences.The Whitehead conference attracted about three hundred (300!!) participants.  The Chinese are keenly interested in Whitehead.  It was rumored that they intend to establish 25 research

[peirce-l] Whitehead Conference, Biosemiotics Gathering web addresses

2006-07-16 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
To the list: In response to the query, the Whitehead Conference index is at www.sbg.ac.at/whiteheadconference/index2.html It should be noted that I tried to access the site before composing this post with out success. I presume that it is a temporary problem. The Biosemiotics site is:

[peirce-l] Open Questions, MS 325 (c.1907),

2006-07-26 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
To the List:The following quote, the fourth and part of the fifth paragraphs, is from Ms. 325, "Pragmatism Made Easy" (We are thankful to Juan Pablo Serra for posting this Ms.)"The particular point that had been made by Bain and that had most struck Green, and through him, the rest of us, was the