Illustrations of the Logic of Science
Charles S. Peirce's Illustrations of the Logic of Science is an early work in the philosophy of science and the official birthplace of pragmatism. It contains Peirce's two most influential papers: The Fixation of Belief” and How to Make Our Ideas Clear,” as well as discussions on the theory of probability, the ground of induction, the relation between science and religion, and the logic of abduction. Unsatisfied with the result and driven by a constant, almost feverish urge to improve his work, Peirce spent considerable time and effort revising these papers. These efforts gained significant momentum after the turn of the century when Peirce s…
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Weitere Autoren: De Waal, Cornelis (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8126-9849-7
- EAN: 9780812698497
- Produktnummer: 15410320
- Verlag: Open Court Pub Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 299 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.0 cm x D2.3 cm 363 g
- Gewicht: 363
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Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914) was an American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist, sometimes known as the father of pragmatism.” He was educated as a chemist and employed as a scientist for 30 years. Today he is appreciated largely for his contributions to logic, mathematics, philosophy, scientific methodology, and semiotics and for his founding of pragmatism. Cornelis de Waal is an associate professor at Indiana University and Purdue University Indianapolis. The editor in chief of Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, he lives in Indianapolis.
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