Peirce and Contemporary Thought: Philosophical Inquiries

by Kenneth L. Ketner

Overview

A distinguished panel of essayists address many key issues in Peirce's thought.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780823215539
Publisher:	Fordham University Press
Publication date:	01/01/1994
Series:	American Philosophy , #1
Edition description:	1
Pages:	444
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Kenneth Laine Ketner is Professor of Philosophy at Texas Tech University.

Editorial Reviews

This is the book to read for anyone seeking to learn how Peirce is relevant for contemporary thought.

Transactions of the C. S. Peirce Society

A collection of 23 essays from an international conference at Harvard University, September 1989, generally rehabilitating American philosopher Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914). Focusing on how his thought is being interpreted today, they cover logic, science, semeiosis, and metaphysics. Includes an overall bibliography, but no index. No information is given about the new series. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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