Re: [peirce-l] On the Paradigm of Experience Appropriate for Semiotic

2011-11-18 Thread Irving
Jerry, I suggest that this is a very good question, but I am not certain that I can give you a straightforward answer. In particular, I have to altogether beg off attempting to respond to the part of your question concerning Aristotelian causality. I think that we have to consider Hilbert's posi

[peirce-l] Reply to Jerry Chandler, on Hilbert and Peirce

2011-11-18 Thread Irving
Jerry, I suggest that this is a very good question, but I think that we have to consider Hilbert's position as an unfinished product and a moving target. Probably the best indication can be gotten by considering that there is not so much *a* "Hilbert program" as there are "Hilbert programs" (see,