IN “The Aims and Tasks of General Semantics: Implications of the Time-Binding Theory,” S. I. Hayakawa (1906–1992) distinguishes between three orientations—prescientific, antiscientific, and scientific—and what implication each orientation holds for the prospect of human agreement (1951 & 2001). Similar themes that Hayakawa’s article addresses can be found in an essay written more than six decad...

This essay explores the Mathematics of Charles Sanders Peirce. We concentrate on his notational approaches to basic logic and his general ideas about Sign, Symbol and diagrammatic thought. In the course of this paper we discuss two notations of Peirce, one of Nicod and one of Spencer-Brown. Needless to say, a notation connotes an entire language and these contexts are elaborated herein. The fir...