Peirce on Signs: Writings on SemioticCharles 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 describin |
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Contents
An Essay on the Limits of Religious Thought Written to Prove That We Can Reason upon the Nature of God | 14 |
A Treatise on Metaphysics | 16 |
On a New List of Categories | 23 |
Questions concerning Certain Faculties Claimed for Man | 34 |
Some Consequences of Four Incapacities | 54 |
Grounds of Validity of the Laws of Logic Further Consequences of Four Incapacities | 85 |
Frasers The Works of George Berkeley | 116 |
On the Nature of Signs | 141 |
Jamess Psychology | 203 |
Mans Glassy Essence | 212 |
Minute Logic | 231 |
Sign | 239 |
Lectures on Pragmatism | 241 |
Pragmatism Defined | 246 |
Prolegomena to an Apology for Pragmaticism | 249 |
The Basis of Pragmaticism | 253 |
The Fixation of Belief | 144 |
How to Make Our Ideas Clear | 160 |
One Two Three Fundamental Categories of Thought and of Nature | 180 |
A Guess a the Riddle | 186 |
A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God | 260 |
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absolutely abstract action argument belief body called Cartesian dualism character Charles Sanders Peirce conceived conception conclusion consciousness consequently consider consists Deduction definition depends determined distinct doctrine doubt dyadic relations element essay example existence experience explain external fact faculty false feeling finite follows force habit Hence hypostatic abstraction hypothesis idea immediate induction inference interpretant intuition kind knowledge known logic logicians matter Max Fisch meaning mediate mental metaphysical method mind mode molecules motion nature nerve-cell nominalistic object opinion Peirce Peirce's perception phenomena philosophy physical Pragmaticism predicate premises present previous cognitions principle proposition protoplasm question realist reality reason reference regard relation represent representation scholasticism semiotic sensation sense sign relation signifies simply sophisms substance suppose supposition syllogism term theory things third thought tion triadic relation true truth unconscious inference universal universal proposition validity virial word
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| Title | Peirce on Signs: Writings on Semiotic |
| Author | Charles Sanders Peirce |
| Editor | James Hoopes |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | UNC Press Books, 1991 |
| ISBN | 0807843423, 9780807843420 |
| Length | 284 pages |
| Subjects | › › Philosophy / Epistemology Philosophy / History & Surveys / General |
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