The attached file, diag.txt, contains a review of the book
Diagrammatic Immanence: Category Theory and Philosophy, which
contains a chapter about Peirce. Since the book is written for
non-mathematicians, it uses diagrams to explain the ideas, rather than the
more complex terminology of categor
Gary F., List:
I have been wondering exactly "what André means by 'gradually ordered'"
ever since you posted that slide.
Peirce seems to use "gradual" as a rough synonym for "continuous" when
talking about change or variation, such as in NEM 2:248 (1895), CP
7.283-284 (c. 1895), and NEM 3:1076-10
List,
I think my previous post on this slide may have overemphasized the
difference between Peirces 1867 view of the categories and his later
phaneroscopic view of them, and Id like to correct that before we leave
slide 6, which refers to Peirces early discovery that the set of genuinely
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