That's ''Embodiments of Mind''.

Jon

http://inquiryintoinquiry.com

> On Mar 26, 2015, at 2:52 PM, Jon Awbrey <jawb...@att.net> wrote:
> 
> Danko,
> 
> Check the papers collected in his ''Embodied Mind''.  That's probably where I 
> read it. 
> 
> Jon
> 
> http://inquiryintoinquiry.com
> 
>> On Mar 26, 2015, at 1:18 PM, Danko Nikolic <danko.niko...@googlemail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear Jon,
>> 
>> I never heard of that statement from McCulloch. But it sounds resonable. So, 
>> I will have to check it out.
>> 
>> Thank you for that.
>> 
>> Danko
>> 
>>> On 26/03/15 17:25, Jon Awbrey wrote:
>>> Danko, List,
>>> 
>>> On mobile and not able to read your paper right now, so maybe you already 
>>> mentioned this, but I recall W.S. McCulloch wrote something about “the 
>>> reticular formation that marshals our abductions” and he was quite up on 
>>> Peirce early on.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Jon
>>> 
>>> http://inquiryintoinquiry.com
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 26, 2015, at 11:01 AM, Danko Nikolic <danko.niko...@googlemail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Dear members of Peirce list,
>>>> 
>>>>  I would like to bring to your attention the upcoming theoretical
>>>> paper in Journal of Theoretical Biology entitled "Practopoiesis: Or how
>>>> life fosters a mind". The paper proposes neurophysiological/cybernetic 
>>>> account of
>>>> abductive reasoning, as introduced by Peirce.
>>>> 
>>>>  As I am not an expert of Perice's work (I am foremost a neuroscientist) 
>>>> but my theory seems to apply to his contribution to logic, I would 
>>>> appreciate very much any critical feedback. Have I understood abduction 
>>>> right? Or did I misted out on something?
>>>> 
>>>> Also, if there is anything else relevant from Peirce's work that I should 
>>>> pay attention to, I would appreciate knowing. For example, the theory of 
>>>> practopoiesis makes very specific suggestions of how the meaning 
>>>> (semantics) is dealt with within neural systems. I don't know how much 
>>>> this particular proposal is in agreement or in discord with Peirce's work 
>>>> on meaning.
>>>> 
>>>> One can download a pre-print of the paper here:
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.danko-nikolic.com/practopoiesis/
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you very much, and please do not hesitate to address to me any 
>>>> well-deserved criticism.
>>>> 
>>>> With best regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Danko Nikolic
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
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>>>> 
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>>>> 
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>> 
>> -- 
>> Prof. Dr. Danko Nikolić
>> 
>> Web:
>> http://www.danko-nikolic.com
>> 
>> Mail address 1:
>> Department of Neurophysiology
>> Max Planck Institut for Brain Research
>> Deutschordenstr. 46
>> 60528 Frankfurt am Main
>> GERMANY
>> 
>> Mail address 2:
>> Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies
>> Wolfgang Goethe University
>> Ruth-Moufang-Str. 1
>> 60433 Frankfurt am Main
>> GERMANY
>> 
>> ----------------------------
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>> Lab: (..49-69) 96769-209
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