Peirce on Signs Writings on Semiotic by Charles Sanders Peirce

Name: Peirce on Signs Writings on Semiotic by Charles Sanders Peirce
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ISBN: 9780807843420

ISBN-10: 0807843423

ISBN-13: 9780807843420

Edition: 1991

Authors: James Hoopes, Charles Sanders Peirce

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Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is rapidly becoming recognized as the greatest American philosopher. At the center of his philosophy was a revolutionary model of the way human beings think. Peirce, a logician, challenged traditional models by describing thoughts not as "ideas" but as "signs," external to the self and without meaning unless interpreted by a subsequent thought. His general theory of signsor semioticis especially pertinent to methodologies currently being debated in many disciplines. This anthology, the first one-volume work devoted to Peirce's writings on semiotic, provides a much-needed, basic introduction to a complex aspect of his work. James Hoopes has selected the…

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List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 12/14/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 294
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

James Hoopes is author of Van Wyck Brooks: In Search of American Culture.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



An Essay on the Limits of Religious Thought Written to Prove That We Can Reason Upon the Nature of God


Introduction



[a Treatise on Metaphysics]



On a New List of Categories



Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed for Man



Some Consequences of Four Incapacities



Grounds of Validity of the Laws of Logic: Further Consequences of Four Incapacities



[fraser's the Works of George Berkeley]



On the Nature of Signs



The Fixation of Belief



How to Make Our Ideas Clear



One, Two, Three: Fundamental Categories of Thought and of Nature



Guess at the Riddle



James's Psychology



Man's Glassy Essence



Minute Logic



Sign



Lectures on Pragmatism



[Pragmatism"""" Defined]""""



Prolegomena to an Apology for Pragmaticism



A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God


Bibliography


Index