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- Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, Volume 5: 1884-1886
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- 1993
- Published by: Indiana University Press
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" . . . an important event for the world of philosophy. For the first time we have available in an intelligible form the writings of one of the greatest philosophers of the past hundred years." —The Times Literary Supplement
Volume 5 of this landmark edition covers an important transition in Peirce's life, marked by a rekindled enthusiasm for speculative philosophy. The writings include essays relating to his all-embracing theory of categories as well as papers on logic and mathematics.
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- Title Page, Copyright Page
- pp. i-vi
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xv-xvi
- Chronology
- pp. xvii-xviii
- Introduction
- pp. xix-xlviii
- [STUDY OF GREAT MEN]
- 3. My list of great Men
- pp. 32-34
- 4. [Men of Feeling, Action, Thought]
- pp. 35-38
- 7. [Notes on Mencius]
- pp. 42-44
- 8. [Notes on Michelangelo]
- pp. 45-46
- 9. [Notes on Ockham and Machiavelli]
- pp. 47-48
- 10. [Notes on Pythagoras]
- pp. 49-51
- 11. [Notes on Rabelais]
- pp. 52-53
- 20. On the Algebra of Logic: Part II
- pp. 107-108
- 21. [Fragment on the Algebra of Logic]
- pp. 109-110
- 22. On the Algebra of Logic (Second Paper)
- pp. 111-115
- 23. Letter, Peirce to J. E. Hilgard
- pp. 116-121
- 26. The "Old Stone Mill" at Newport
- pp. 139-143
- 27. The Reciprocity Treaty with Spain
- pp. 144-146
- 28. The Spanish Treaty Once More
- pp. 147-148
- 31. Notes on the Algebra of Logic
- pp. 191-203
- 32. Studies in Logical Algebra
- pp. 204-220
- 34. [Notes on the Categories]
- pp. 235-241
- 36. [Measurement Scales and the Absolute]
- pp. 248-251
- 40. [Kant's Introduction to Logic]
- pp. 258-259
- 41. [Fiske's The Idea of God]
- pp. 260-261
- 44. Two Letters, Peirce to F. E. Abbot
- pp. 279-282
- 45. Fundamental Properties of Number
- pp. 283-284
- 46. Dr. F. E. Abbot's Philosophy
- pp. 285-290
- [ONE, TWO, THREE]
- 47. One, Two, Three: Kantian Categories
- pp. 292-294
- 48. One, Two, Three
- pp. 295-299
- 50. [First, Second, Third]
- pp. 305-311
- 54. Qualitative Logic
- pp. 326-374
- 57. [Words in E for the Century Dictionary]
- pp. 391-423
- 58. Letter, Peirce to A. Marquand
- pp. 424-427
- Bibliography of Peirce's References
- pp. 487-494
- Chronological List, 1884–1886
- pp. 495-503
- Essay on Editorial Method
- pp. 504-519
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