| Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Chance, Law, and Evolution Contributor(s): Reynolds, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826513964 ISBN-13: 9780826513960 Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press OUR PRICE: $79.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2002 Annotation: Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics is the first book devoted to understanding Charles Sanders Peirce's (1839-1914) metaphysics from the perspective of the scientific questions that motivated his thinking. While offering a detailed account of the scientific ideas and theories essential for understanding Peirce's metaphysical system, this book is written in a manner accessible to the non-specialist. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Metaphysics - Philosophy | Movements - Phenomenology |
| Dewey: 110.92 |
| LCCN: 2001006557 |
| Series: Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.42" W x 9.36" (1.15 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics is the first book devoted to understanding Charles Sanders Peirce's (1839-1914) metaphysics from the perspective of the scientific questions that motivated his thinking. While offering a detailed account of the scientific ideas and theories essential for understanding Peirce's metaphysical system, this book is written in a manner accessible to the non-specialist. |
Contributor Bio(s): Reynolds, Andrew: - Andrew Reynolds is assistant professor in the department of philosophy and religious studies at the University College of Cape Breton, Sydney, Nova Scotia. |