Edwina,
Thanks for the URL of that article. I changed the
subject line to the title of
https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1047=ossaarchive
The
full title is "Inference as growth: Peirces ecstatic logic of
illation", and I want to emphasize that this article is talking
I agree strongly with John Sowa in his last message.
In my book, Dark Matter of the Mind: The Culturally Articulated Unconscious, I
discuss points related to these at length. Our bodies are constantly
registering experiences in ways that we may not be aware of, “apperceptionally”
in William
Jon, thank you! A very good example. "There is not a unicorn that is not pink" is true, but "Every unicorn is pink" is not true. This example at last has made me a believer in the relevance of intuitionistic logic.
Best, Helmut
30. Januar 2021 um 20:58 Uhr
"Jon Alan Schmidt"
wrote:
For the words I have this quotation that I had placed on the front page of
my book (L'algèbre des signes, 1990) and which says almost the same thing
but in the field of language using the "quasi-morphism":
notes --> words ; melody --> speech, music score --->algebra
"All speech is but such an
It is interesting Peirce is using the example of melody for his third,
synthetic kind of consciousness – and also as a metaphor for other syntheses
like thought, in Robert’s quote.
Here, there is an interesting parallel to the earliest gestalt theorists in
Europe around the same time – Stumpf,
