Peirce’s fractal categories

Reading Peirce 1903 Harvard lectures on Pragmatism, the self-similar structure of Peirce’s categories of Firstness, Secondness and Thirdness. Here is my redrawing of his diagram:

Perice-fractal

And here it is again, color-coded to highlight the degenerate forms.

Perice-fractal-color

 

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