The aims of this article are to outline the nature and scope of psychosemiotics and to highlight its foundations in the semiotic theory of Charles Sanders Peirce. Psychosemiotics, defined as the study of how humans learn, understand, and use signs, is grounded in the theory of the sign and semiosis as conceived by Peirce. Psychosemiotics addresses representation and meaning in seven signways: l...

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This article focuses on Edmund Husserl’s first and most enduring interaction with pragmatism, the conception of habit. began a decade before writings phenomenology, continued throughout time he invented developed his new phenomenological method. Husserl encountered pragmatic habit from founder pragmatism Charles S. Peirce around 1890. then further interacted theory through work William James Jo...

In a recent paper, the first author introduced a general theory of corner rings in noncommutative rings that generalized the classical theory of Peirce decompositions. This theory is applied here to the study of the stable range of rings upon descent to corner rings. A ring is called quasi-duo if every maximal 1-sided ideal is 2-sided. Various new characterizations are obtained for such rings. ...