Charles S. Peirce

2005-12-10 Thread Sandra
I have just discovered Charles S. Peirce. Is there anyone on the list familiar with his work and writings? In the following article written for Popular Science Monthly in 1877 I was amazed by some of the parallellsin Abdu'l-Baha's various commentaries. At first I thought perhaps Peirce

re: Charles S. Peirce

2005-12-10 Thread Paul McKibben
Hello Sandra, I am somewhat familiar with Peirce and some of his writings, most of which are not published. Peirce is America's profoundest thinkers. and interests in his writing come from around the world. Besides being the founder of pragmatism he also developed semiotics. He was a logician, a

re: Charles S. Peirce

2005-12-10 Thread Sandra
Thank you, Paul, for your comments and additional resource information. It's also reassuring to learn that someone-elserecognized a similarityto the Sacred Writings in his work. Whenever I encounter a seeming "familarity" I think of this assurance from Baha'u'llah: "Whoso reciteth,

RE: The Primal Will and the Manifestation

2005-12-10 Thread Susan Maneck
Dear Jack, This sounds like a question for Khazeh, but my understanding is that the Primal Will is the Manifestation in His universal aspect, i.e. in the sense that They are all one. warmest, Susan The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail") is