About this title: Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is rapidly becoming recognized as the greatest American philosopher. At the center of his philosophy was a revolutionary model of the way human beings think. Peirce, a logician, challenged traditional models by describing thoughts not as "ideas" but as "signs," external to the self and without meaning unless interpreted by a subsequent thought. His general theory of signs--or semiotic--is especially pertinent to methodologies currently being debated in many disciplines.
This anthology, the first one-volume work devoted to Peirce's writings on semiotic, ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PR
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780807843420ISBN:0807843423
Description: New. Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is rapidly becoming recognized as the greatest American philosopher. At the center of his philosophy was a revolutionary model of the way human beings think. Peirce, a logician, challenged traditional models by desc... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
ISBN-13:9780807843420ISBN:0807843423
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