Re:Linguistics Using Category Theory (2018)
by JadeNB on Thursday August 22, 2019 @05:48PM
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> Jean-Pierre Marquis, in his contribution to the volume "What is Category Theory", wrote: 'Category theory is the Architectronic of Concepts'.
As a mathematician, I feel that I have a reasonable understanding of category theory, but have never heard the word 'architectronic' (and Google, or at least the first page of Google results, knows it only as the name of a Red Snapper song). What does it mean?
As a mathematician, I feel that I have a reasonable understanding of category theory, but have never heard the word 'architectronic' (and Google, or at least the first page of Google results, knows it only as the name of a Red Snapper song). What does it mean?
EDIT: Ah, notfashion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20772313) clarifies that it is architectonic (just one 'r'): https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/architectonics#English .