Discussion: Philosophical Writings of Peirce

Author: Charles S. Peirce

Description: Philosophical Writings of Peirce is a collection of key essays and papers by the American philosopher Charles S. Peirce, a founding figure of pragmatism and semiotics. The writings cover a wide range of topics, including logic, epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of science. Peirce emphasizes the importance of practical consequences in determining the meaning of concepts, arguing that belief and knowledge should be understood through their effects on actions. His work is groundbreaking in its approach to the philosophy of signs and inquiry, influencing later developments in logic, semiotics, and the philosophy of science.

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