Bøker av Charles S. Peirce

Edited by Elize Bisanz, this book provides an introductory collection of Charles S. Peirce's writings on Phaneroscopy as the science of observation, Semeiotic as the science of sign relations and Logic as the science of inferences.

Unique in American intellectual history, Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) made important contributions to symbolic logic, of which he was one of the founders, and to the logic of science. This title contains 66 writings mainly from the unsettled period in Peirce's life just after he moved from New York to Milford, Pennsylvania.

The writings include essays relating to his all-embracing theory of categories as well as papers on logic and mathematics.

The PEIRCE EDITION contains large sections of previously unpublishedmaterial in addition to selected published works. Each volume includes a briefhistorical and biographical introduction, extensive editorial and textual notes, anda full chronological list of all of Peirce's writings, published and unpublished, during the period covered.

Peirce's most important writings on the philosophy of mathematics

Features important philosophical papers of the brilliant American thinker Charles Sanders Peirce. This volume presents twenty-five key texts, chronologically arranged, beginning with Peirce's "On a New List of Categories" of 1867, and ending with the systematic presentation of his evolutionary metaphysics in the "Monist Metaphysical Series".