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Alpha Now, Omega Later : 1
Peircers, I’m still in the middle of trying to catch up on some long put-off work, but recent discussions of logical graphs and physics and the like on the Peirce List have bestirred me from my...
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Peircers, It’s been a while since I threaded this thread — and then there were all the delightful distractions of the holiday convergence — so let me refresh my memory as to what drew me back to these...
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Re: Theorems From Physics? Bits of Synchronicity … What kind of information process is scientific inquiry? What kinds of information process are involved in the various types of inference — abductive,...
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Re: Cristopher Moore on Theorems From Physics? It is critically important to distinguish between the objective landscape, the boolean functions as mathematical objects, and the syntactic landscape, the...
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Re: Alpha Now, Omega Later • Theorems From Physics? • Isomorphism Is Where It’s At Peircers, In the late 1970s a number of problems in combinatorics and graph theory that I really wanted to know the...
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Re: Alpha Now, Omega Later • Theorems From Physics? In a way, the relation between “physics space” and “information space” is one of the topics I address in my work on inquiry driven systems. Here is a...
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All Process, No Paradox : 1
This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high mountain down. Tolkien • The Hobbit Talking...
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All Process, No Paradox : 2
These are the forms of time, which imitates eternity and revolves according to a law of number. Plato • Timaeus Re: Lou Kauffman • Iterants, Imaginaries, and Matrices As serendipity would have it, Lou...
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All Process, No Paradox : 3
Consider what effects that might conceivably have practical bearings you conceive the objects of your conception to have. Then, your conception of those effects is the whole of your conception of the...
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Thus began the Days of the Bliss of Valinor; and thus began also the Count of Time. Tolkien • Quenta Silmarillion While looking for something else on the web, I ran across an old note I had written in...
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In the midst of this strife, whereat the halls of Ilúvatar shook and a tremor ran out into the silences yet unmoved, Ilúvatar arose a third time, and his face was terrible to behold. Then he raised up...
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Re: Dick Lipton • Anti-Social Networks Re: Lou Kauffman • Iterants, Imaginaries, Matrices Comments I made on a blog post about computer science and social networks have a connection with the work in...
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Animated Logical Graphs : 1
For Your Musement … Here are some animations I made up to illustrate several different styles of proof in an extended topological variant of Peirce’s Alpha Graphs for propositional logic. ☞ Proof...
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Re: Peirce List Discussion • Jim Willgoose It’s almost 50 years now since I first encountered the volumes of Peirce’s Collected Papers in the math library at Michigan State, and shortly afterwards a...
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Re: Peirce List Discussion • Helmut Raulien I have a little more leisure now to begin the process of climbing back into the saddle, so let me see where we left off … Try looking into the article I...
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Re: Peirce List Discussion • Helmut Raulien Although it’s fair to say that most of my university coursework leaned to the theoretical side of things, I did cobble together a respectable enough...
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Re: Peirce List Discussion • Howard Pattee A computational problem is defined as a set of problem instances with specified properties. An algorithm solves a problem if it computes the correct answer...
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Re: Peirce List Discussion • Jim Willgoose At root we are dealing with a genre of very abstract formal systems. They have grammars that determine their well-formed expressions and rules that determine...
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Survey of Animated Logical Graphs • 1
This is one of several Survey posts I’ll be drafting from time to time, starting with minimal stubs and collecting links to the better variations on persistent themes I’ve worked on over the years....
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Re: Ken Regan • The Shapes of Computations There are several issues of computation shape and proof style that raise their heads already at the logical ground level of boolean functions and...
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