Peirce: a Guide for the Perplexed

Name: Peirce: a Guide for the Perplexed
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ISBN: 9781847065162

ISBN-10: 1847065163

ISBN-13: 9781847065162

Edition: 2013

Authors: Cornelis de Waal, Cornelis de Waal

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Charles Sanders Peirce, the founder of pragmatism, is a hugely important and influential thinker in the history of American philosophy. His philosophical interests were broad and he made significant contributions in several different areas of thought. Moreover, his contributions are intimately connected and his philosophy designed to form a coherent and systematic whole. Peirce: A Guide for the Perplexed is a clear and thorough account of Peirce's life and thought, his major works and ideas, providing an ideal guide to this important and complex thinker. The book introduces all the key concepts and themes in Peirce's thought, exploring his contributions to logic, pragmatism, truth,…

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List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 1/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.41" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English




Life and Work



Logic



The Doctrine of the Categories



Semiotics



Philosophy of Science



Pragmatism but Not Practicalism



A Pragmatist Theory of Truth



The Perpetual Fight against Nominalism



The Impact of Darwin



Mathematics



Mind and Self



(Conclusion): The Architectonic Philosopher


Bibliography


Notes


Index