1st Edition

Peirce - Arg Phil

By Hookway Copyright 1999
314 Pages
by Routledge

314 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1999. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed, critical introduction to the work of a philosopher of major influence and significance. Many people share the opinion that Charles S.Peirce is a philosophical giant, perhaps the most important philosopher to have... Read more
Introduction Part One PEIRCE’S PROJECT: THE PURSUIT OF TRUTH I Logic, Mind and Reality: Early Thoughts II Truth and the Aims of Inquiry III Categories IV Assertion and Interpretation: the Theory of Signs Part Two KNOWLEDGE AND REALITY V Perception and the Outward Clash VI Mathematical Reasoning and the a priori VII The Growth of Knowledge: Induction and Abduction VIII Pragmatism IX Evolutionary Cosmology and Objective Idealism

Biography

Christopher Hookway