RE: [PEIRCE-L] [biosemiotics:6633] Natural Propositions cognition

2014-09-04 Thread Deely, John N.
Sun and earth do communicate, but resulting directly dyadic rather than triadic relations, and with no involvement of cognition. The point can be generalized: communication is broader than cognition. From: Clark Goble [mailto:cl...@lextek.com] Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 15:02 To:

Re: [PEIRCE-L] [biosemiotics:6633] Natural Propositions cognition

2014-09-04 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
Frederik: On Sep 4, 2014, at 1:21 PM, Frederik Stjernfelt stj...@hum.ku.dk wrote: Let me redescribe my claim. Physics, taken in itself, does not study cognition and communication processes - biology does. Perhaps you are seeking to express a more metaphysical argument about the

Re: [PEIRCE-L] [biosemiotics:6633] Natural Propositions cognition

2014-09-04 Thread Clark Goble
On Sep 4, 2014, at 9:36 PM, Clark Goble cl...@lextek.com wrote: Edwina, Pansemiotics carries the connotation of panpsychism. Physiosemiosis has no such connotation. And the term “pansemiosis” carries just the opposite of what you attribute, namely, the idea that the universe IS composed