{"id":8666,"date":"2025-01-14T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=8666"},"modified":"2024-12-14T15:24:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T15:24:39","slug":"looking-at-alexei-sharov-and-morten-tonnessens-book-2021-semiotic-agency-part-16-of-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=8666","title":{"rendered":"Looking at Alexei Sharov and Morten Tonnessen&#8217;s Book (2021) &#8220;Semiotic Agency&#8221; (Part 16 of 24)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>0136 Here a map of&nbsp;<em>the general functional circle<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide046.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide046.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide046.png 600w, https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide046-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe the circle should be enclosed within the brackets of [habit].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0137 This leads to a question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do the authors, Sharov and Tonnessen, offer that cybernetics does not?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: They offer&nbsp;<em>a more semiotic friendly overlay<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide047.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide047.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide047.png 600w, https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide047-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>0138 One does not see sign-processes bubbling within a noumenon such as&nbsp;<em>choice [habit] wish<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One sees the semiotics within&nbsp;<em>S&amp;T&#8217;s noumenal overlay<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The triadic specifying sign-relation<\/em>&nbsp;has been converted into&nbsp;<em>a noumenal dyad,<\/em>&nbsp;consistent with&nbsp;<em>Peirce&#8217;s category of secondness<\/em>&nbsp;and reminiscent of&nbsp;<em>Aristotle&#8217;s hylomorphe<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus,&nbsp;<em>the resulting phenomena<\/em>&nbsp;are better delineated.&nbsp;&nbsp;The real-initiating event associates to the SV<sub>s<\/sub>.&nbsp;&nbsp;The dyad of&nbsp;<em>information [and] goal<\/em>&nbsp;associates to the SO<sub>s<\/sub>.&nbsp;&nbsp;These phenomena can be witnessed by any human because&nbsp;<em>the S&amp;T noumenal over<\/em>lay not only applies to humans, but humans are adapted to&nbsp;<em>this actuality<sub>2<\/sub>, which is independent of the adapting genus<sub>2a<\/sub><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally,&nbsp;<em>the things that needs to be modeled, [the contiguity between SO<sub>s<\/sub>&nbsp;and SV<sub>s<\/sub>] and [the continuity within SO<sub>s<\/sub>],<\/em>directly and indirectly pertain to SI<sub>s<\/sub>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0139 Chapter Two ends and brings Part I to a conclusion with a promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A journey<\/em>&nbsp;awaits&nbsp;<em>the biosemiotician<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where can&nbsp;<em>the S&amp;T noumenal overlay<\/em>&nbsp;take us?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As far as&nbsp;<em>the functional circle<\/em>&nbsp;goes,&nbsp;<em>the S&amp;T noumenal overlay<\/em>&nbsp;offers an image that is far more clarifying than&nbsp;<em>choice [habit] wish<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide048.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide048.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide048.png 600w, https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Slide048-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, the functional circle resides within the sign-interpretant of the specifying sign-relation (SI<sub>s<\/sub>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>0136 Here a map of&nbsp;the general functional circle. 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