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afaik, iirc, imho = in my honest opinion. mark PS. :) PPS. as far as I know, if I recall correctly,... On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Monica Hansen < monica.hansen@vandals.uidaho.edu> wrote: > Eric, > What is "IMHO"? > Monica > > -----Original Message----- > From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On > Behalf Of ERIC.RAMBERG@spps.org > Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 10:58 AM > To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity > Subject: Re: [xmca] activity (was concepts) > > Huw: > > Please explain to me how someone can "wield a concept"? I am not even > sure about the expression "grasp a concept". When there is a word that is > generalized to the extent of; hmmm....let's pick moon; it is not a > decisive tool of distinction but rather, as LSV points out, "word meaning > is the elementary cell that cannot be further analyzed. . . it is the > unity between thought and word" We cannot say that our earth has THE > moon. But in conversation we can state, "The moon is out and bright > tonight." I can provide a crowd with my moon but perhaps get arrested and > a smiling cherub of a child could display their moon of a face. IMHO > moon's word meaning is the concept present in these thoughts and words. > Not something weilded or grasped but perhaps active? > > what do other's think? bill blanton or bill borowy out there? > > eric > > > __________________________________________ > _____ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > -- Mark Chen | @mcdanger | markdangerchen.net Post-Doctoral Scholar | Games Ethnographer LIFE Center | UW Institute for Science and Math Ed | Advancing Games as Innovative Learning Environments (AGILE) This was sent from a PC with a full-size keyboard; misspellings and brevity are entirely my fault. __________________________________________ _____ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca