Peirce's pragmatism : the design for thinking
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Peirce's pragmatism : the design for thinking
(Value inquiry book series, 107)
Rodopi, c2001
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Includes index
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Description
This book cuts through the complex writing style of the seminal philosopher, Charles Sanders Peirce. It disentangles his ideas, explains them one by one, and then puts the pieces back together for application to educational issues. Accessible to a general readership, this study provides useful insights into Peirce's pragmatism for educators and philosophers.
Table of Contents
Editorial Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Prologue
ONE Setting the Stage
TWO The Name Game
THREE The Name Game - Day Two
FOUR The Name Game - Day Three
FIVE Before Belief and Doubt
SIX Belief, Doubt, Critical Self, and Signs
SEVEN Exposition of Pragmaticism
EIGHT Components of an Experiment
NINE Propositions
TEN Experimental Phenomena
ELEVEN Generality
TWELVE Regularity
THIRTEEN Evolution and Thought
FOURTEEN Constructing a Conditional Purpose
FIFTEEN Continuing into Continuity
SIXTEEN Cosmology
SEVENTEEN Hegel
EIGHTEEN Engaged Intelligence
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Appendix
About the Author
C. S. Peirce: "What Pragmatism Is"
Index
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