Re: [PEIRCE-L] Categories and Modes of Being (was Essay about categories and logical presuppositions)

List: Again, it is obvious that monadic/dyadic/triadic relations are not the *only* mathematical categories. However, I found myself wondering if they might in some relevant sense be the only *irreducible* mathematical categories. Further online research turned up a 1992 paper

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Essay about categories and logical presuppositions

Auke, Bernard, List I do not know if I understood where the reluctance was. It seems to me that I may have to make some clarifications that will lead to avoid the misunderstandings for which I am solely responsible. 1- Category theory lives its life independently of Peirce's semiotics. Howev

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Essay about categories and logical presuppositions

Bernard, It is so good to see you back on the list. Your contributions to list discussions have always been of interest and valued here. I'm sure I'm not alone in looking forward to your continued participation. Best wishes always, Gary "Time is not a renewable resource." gnox *Gary Richmond*

Aw: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Essay about categories and logical presuppositions

      Correction: "mode of determination like in "O-S-I". List,   as the basis for Peitce´s 66 sign classes are these trichotomies:   1st, According to the Mode of Apprehension of the Sign itself, 2nd, According to the Mode of Presentation of the Immediate Object, 3rd, According to th

Aw: Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Essay about categories and logical presuppositions

List,   as the basis for Peitce´s 66 sign classes are these trichotomies:   1st, According to the Mode of Apprehension of the Sign itself, 2nd, According to the Mode of Presentation of the Immediate Object, 3rd, According to the Mode of Being of the Dynamical Object, 4th, According to th

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Essay about categories and logical presuppositions

Bernard (nice to hear from you), Robert, list, BM: As to the length your paper makes me shift in opinion : 3, 6 or 10 is probably a question of the required accuracy for the expected usage of the generated sign classes -- A nice observation, Bernard. Robert, Is this what I ought to or could h

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Re: Essay about categories and logical presuppositions

Robert and list I break the silence of retirement to thank you for your excellent proof about the sign classes. I like proofs by induction because their simplicity throw out definitively any doubt off the subject matter. Being given a chain of successive determinations of sign features, bei

[PEIRCE-L] Happy Mothers' Day !

Greek “nomos” custom, habit, law, manner, melody, mode or mood (in music), course of masonry (in architecture). “Thus when mothers have children suffering from sleeplessness, and want to lull them to rest, the treatment they apply is to give them, not quiet, but motion, for they rock them constan