Re: [PEIRCE-L] Lowell Lecture 3.11

2018-01-11 Thread Gary Richmond
Jeff, Gary f, list, Jeff's diagram of genuine triadic relations made me think, for some reason (which I hope will become clear) of Peirce's late outline of the "Classification of Sciences" (what Beverly Kent calls the "perennial classification"), and in particular, the last part of his outline of

Re: [PEIRCE-L] "I don't believe in word senses." (was Lowell Lecture 3.11

2018-01-11 Thread John F Sowa
Gary, I admit that I was annoyed by your note -- because you were dismissing or belittling experts in lexicography and other fields such as NLP. Many people working on NLP have PhDs and research contributions in philosophy, linguistics, logic, and mathematics -- fields in which Peirce was a major

RE: [PEIRCE-L] "I don't believe in word senses." (was Lowell Lecture 3.11

2018-01-11 Thread gnox
John, I may have misinterpreted Talmy. You also may have misinterpreted Talmy. We would have to ask him to find out — and even then we couldn’t be sure. What I can be sure of is that you’ve misinterpreted my book chapter. This is polyversity in action. You have assigned a meaning to the