On 3/22/2013 10:46 AM, nominal9 wrote: > Hi stephen.... > > Why are you using such a coarse grained and low dimensional model of > political speciation? > > Speciation.... that's the key word.....fits in with Ockham's theory of > "nominalist" language quite well.... it should, he sort of thought it > up.....Levels of "intention" Ockham calls them... First Intention.... > the direct Concept ( senses-on) observation of the singular Reference > Thing..... Second intention... the abstract Concept ruminations > (mental thoughts) of a grouping or class of "compared"similar but > separate prior experiences (in memory) of Reference > Things.....Biologically, speciation it has been refined and explained > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speciation > The "species" is at the bottom of a whole hierarchy of taxonomic rank.... > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species > This is the "result" of Ockham's " nominalist distinction, above.... > the same process, although not as "scientifically rigorous" in its > definitions, applies to all sorts of "things" in all sorts of fields > of thought or experience..... > To get to your point.... think of my political "thematic square".... > from my prior post.... to be at one of the Higher "political > taxonomic ranks".....the ubiquitous "they" haven't established a > "defined" standard "ranking in politics or political science, > yet......... but it is there..... > Anyway,.... would you like to establish a different "order" from my > own at any political taxonomic level whatsoever? > By all means.... suggest away......HAR
See my previous post today. 8-P > > On Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:26:01 PM UTC-4, stephenk wrote: > > Hi Nom, > > Why are you using such a coarse grained and low dimensional model > of political speciation? > > On 3/21/2013 2:38 PM, nominal9 wrote: >> Democracy = One Person, One Vote. >> Totalitarianism = One Person, All the Votes. >> >> Socialism = One Person, One Dollar. >> Capitalism = One Person, All the Dollars. >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_of_opposition >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_of_opposition> >> >> >> Democratic / Socialism...........Totalitarian / Capitalism >> >> Democratic / Capitalism..........Totalitarian / Socialism >> >> Where do you stand, Lonnie... "governmentally' and >> "economically".... combined? >> >> Choose one and you oppose the others... either in part or in the >> whole.... >> >> Totalitarian / Capitalism is usually referred to as "Fascism".... >> Totalitarian / Socialism.......Communism.... >> >> On Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:24:56 PM UTC-4, Lonnie Clay wrote: >> >> >> http://lonniecourtneyclay.blogspot.com/2011/07/blast-from-halloween-1997.html >> >> <http://lonniecourtneyclay.blogspot.com/2011/07/blast-from-halloween-1997.html> >> >> >> > > -- > Onward! > > Stephen > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Epistemology" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to epistemology+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to epistemology@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/epistemology?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- Onward! Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Epistemology" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to epistemology+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to epistemology@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/epistemology?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.