Re: [PEIRCE-L] Four branches of existential graphs: Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta

2024-03-22 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
List, John: > On Mar 20, 2024, at 3:16 PM, John F Sowa wrote: > > That quotation shows that Gamma graphs add one and only one NECESSARY feature > to Alpha + Beta graphs: the same or equivalent metalanguage feature used in > 1898 (RLT). When Peirce referred to the DIVISION of Gamma graphs,

[PEIRCE-L] Meta-languages. Re: Four branches of existential graphs: Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta

2024-03-22 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Jon, List > On Mar 20, 2024, at 12:46 PM, Jon Alan Schmidt > wrote: > > Peirce's 1898 and 1903 notations for metalanguage are identical, except that > the oval and line are lightly drawn in the former and dotted in the latter. > > Peirce's "red pencil" notation in R 514 has nothing to do

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Cuts are out. Tinctures are in.

2024-03-22 Thread Jon Alan Schmidt
John, List: JFS: It's not clear which "55 pages" Peirce was counting. On the contrary, here is the relevant text in R L376. CSP: An account of slightly further development of it was given in the *Monist *of Oct. 1906. In this I made an attempt to make the syntax cover Modals; but it has not

Re: [PEIRCE-L] Cuts are out. Tinctures are in.

2024-03-22 Thread John F Sowa
Jon, List, It's not clear which "55 pages" Peirce was counting. It may have been his own MS. As for L477, he was probably recalling words that he remembered from the letter to Risteen. In L477, he only mentioned one sentence on that topic: "It cost me the trouble of my nonsensical