The Pragmatic Maxim Essays on Peirce and pragmatism
ISBN: 9780199588381 | 0199588384
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 1/6/2013
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Christopher Hookway presents a series of essays on the philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1913), the 'founder of pragmatism' and one of the most important and original American philosophers. Peirce made significant contributions to the development of formal logic and to the study of the normative standards we should follow in carrying out inquiries and enhancing our knowledge in science and mathematics. In The Pragmatic Maxim, Hookway explores Peirce's writings ontruth, science, and the nature of meaning, which have become steadily more... MORE
Christopher Hookway has been Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield since 1995, having previously taught at the University of Birmingham. In 1995 he was President of the Charles S. Peirce Society. He is the editor of The European Journal of Philosophy.
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