that doesn’t tell me anything about how to brew a cup of coffee, balance accounts, design an engine, preserve a market economy, or construct a system of rule of law. Operations aren’t arbitrary. But symbols are. Are you arguing in favor of pictographs? I’m trying to understand.
Source date (UTC): 2019-09-16 21:20:14 UTC
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@curtdoolittle Key is the arbitrariness or non-arbitrariness of the association. Either motivated or arbitrary. In case of an animal track we have motivated signification, which is reliable as a basis for making behavioral determinations. We evolved through such RELIABLE determinations.
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