The Cambridge companion to Peirce / edited by Cheryl Misak. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Peirce / edited by Cheryl Misak. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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English
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1 online resource (xi, 362 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) / Cheryl Misak -- Peirce's place in the pragmatist tradition / Sami Pihlström -- Peirce and medieval thought / John Boler -- Reflections on inquiry and truth arising from Peirce's method for the fixation of belief / David Wiggins -- Truth, reality, and convergence...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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England
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2004.
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Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is generally considered the most significant American philosopher. He was the founder of pragmatism, the view popularized by William James and John Dewey, that our philosophical theories must be linked to experience and practice. The essays in this volume reveal how Peirce worked through this idea to make importan...
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The Cambridge companion to Peirce / edited by Cheryl Misak. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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1-139-00061-6
1-139-81564-4
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191
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