Charles Sanders Peirce (Enlarged Edition), Revised and Enlarged Edition : A Life

Name: Charles Sanders Peirce (Enlarged Edition), Revised and Enlarged Edition : A Life
Author: Joseph Brent
ISBN: 9780253211613

by Joseph Brent

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Charles Sanders Peirce (Enlarged Edition), Revised and Enlarged Edition : A Life

by Joseph Brent

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" Brent] has produced a thoughtful, sometimes moving, and entirely accessible intellectual biography which is also, under the circumstances, indispensable." --The New York Review of Books "... a fine biography." --The New York Times Book Review "... an extraordinary, inspiring portrait of the largely forgotten Peirce, a progenitor of modern thought who devised a realist metaphysics and attempted to achieve direct knowledge of God by applying the logic of science." --Publishers Weekly In this expanded paperback edition of the critically acclaimed biography of a true American original, the philosopher-polymath Charles Sanders Peirce, Joseph Brent refines his interpretation of Peirce's thought and character based on new research, and has added a glossary and a detailed chronology.

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LanguageEnglish

PublisherIndiana University Press

Publication DateNov. 22nd, 1998

Pages432

ISBN-139780253211613

Dimensions6.06 x 9.21 x 1.10 inches

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"[Brent] has produced a thoughtful, sometimes moving, and entirely accessible intellectual biography which is also, under the circumstances, indispensable." - The New York Review of Books" . . . a fine biography."- The New York Times Book Review". . . an extraordinary, inspiring portrait of the largely forgotten Peirce, a progenitor of modern thought who devised a realist metaphysics and attempted to achieve direct knowledge of God by applying the logic of science." - Publishers Weekly

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Facets of the Puzzle	p. 1
Father, Son, and Melusina: 1839-1871	p. 26
"Our Hour of Triumph is What Brings the Void": 1871-1882	p. 82
Expulsion from the Academy and the Search for a New Eden: 1883-1891	p. 136
Paradise Lost: 1890-1900	p. 203
Endgame: 1900-1914	p. 269
The Wasp in the Bottle	p. 322
Notes	p. 348
Bibliography	p. 370
Index	p. 378
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FormatPaperback

LanguageEnglish

PublisherIndiana University Press

Publication DateNov. 22nd, 1998

Pages432

ISBN-139780253211613

Dimensions6.06 x 9.21 x 1.10 inches

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