Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Chance, Law, and Evolution
Vanderbilt University Press (2002)
Abstract
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.Call number
B945.P44.R49 2002
ISBN(s)
0826513964 9780826513960
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