
Peirce and Contemporary Thought
Philosophical Inquiries
Kenneth L. Ketner(Author)
Fordham University Press
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Hardback
444 pages
978-0-8232-1553-9 (ISBN)
Description
A distinguished panel of essayists address many key issues in Peirce's thought.
Reviews / Votes
"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)More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Cloth
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
789 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8232-1553-9 (9780823215539)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Kenneth Laine Ketner is Professor of Philosophy at Texas Tech University.
Content
Peirce's Continuum, Hilary Putnam; Peirce's Logic, W.V. Quine; Peirce's Underestimated Place in the History of Logic: A Response to Quine, Randall R. Dipert; Induction According to Peirce, Isaac Levi; On Peirce on Induction - A Response to Levi, Joseph S. Ullian; Peirce on the Validation of Science, Nicholas Rescher; Peirce on the Reliability of Science - A Response to Rescher, Cornelius J. Delaney; Charles S. Peirce, Mathematician, Carolyn Eisele; Peirce at the Intersection of Mathematics and Philosophy - A Response to Eisele, Helena M. Pycior; Peirce and the History of Science, Joseph W. Dauben; A Response to Dauben, Peter Skagestad; Unlimited Semeiosis and Drift - Pragmaticism vs "Pragmatism", Umberto Eco; Indexicality, Thomas A. Seboek; Peirce and Communication, Jurgen Habermas; A Response to Habermas, Klaus Oehler; Peirce and Language, Risto Hilpinen; History as Theory - A Response to Hilpinen, Michael Shapiro; Peirce and Metaphysics, David Savan; A Response to Savan, Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou; Peirce and Religion, Charles Hartshorne; A Response to Hartshorne, Vincent G. Potter; Transcendental Semeiotic and Hypothetical Metaphysics of Evolution, Karl-Otto Apel; Metaphysics, Science, and Self-Control - A Response to Apel, Christopher Hookway.