Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) was one of America's most important philosophers. Many of his writings were not published until after his death, but he made important contributions in both philosophy and science. His work in logic helped establish...

Charles Sanders Peirce remains one of the enigmatic figures in the history of American science. He made substantial contributions to a number of fields, especially logic, but his use of unusual terminology makes it difficult to appraise much of his...

Charles Sanders Peirce (pronounced "purse"), the polymath founder of pragmatism, was for some time after his death mainly known in the United States as William James's friend and John Dewey's logic instructor. He was more highly regarded in countries...

Born in 1839 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Charles Sanders Peirce was the second and favorite son of Benjamin Peirce, who was a professor of mathematics and astronomy at Harvard University and was superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey....

Peirce, Charles Sanders [addendum] Charles Sanders Peirce, one of America s Philosophy of Religion. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1989. Roberts, D. D. The Existential Graphs of Charles S. Peirce. The Hague: Mouton,...

Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), pronounced "purse," was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 10, and died in Milford, Pennsylvania on April 19. In the year of his birth, the first electric clock was built, ozone was...

1839-1914 American mathematician who contributed to the study of associative algebras, mathematical logic, and set theory, extending the work of his father, Benjamin Peirce. Charles Peirce was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and attended Harvard...

Charles Sanders Peirce (pronounced purse[1]), (September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American logician, mathematician, philosopher, and scientist, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Peirce was educated as a chemist and employed as a scientist...

Nineteenth century economist Thorstein Veblen's writings resembled the ideas espoused by logician Charles S. Peirce. Though Veblen had never referred to Peirce, the latter had, in fact, been one of Veblen's professors at John Hopkins University. They both believed in the evolutionary theory. Peirce...

Henry Pickering Bowditch and Charles Sanders Peirce made important contributions to the ideas of regression and correlation. This is particularly interesting as these contributions came well before the work of Galton and Pearson. This article discusses the work of Bowditch related to the development...

For Lori Schwartz, a happy mom with a decade of wedded bliss under her belt, the greeting card featuring a bloodied, ripped out heart was perfect."It's Valentine's Day, so here's a card with a heart inside," it read. "I'd tell you whose it is, but...

For Lori Schwartz, a happy mom with a decade of wedded bliss under her belt, the greeting card featuring a bloodied, ripped out heart was perfect."It's Valentine's Day, so here's a card with a heart inside," it read. "I'd tell you whose it is, but...

In the following excerpt, Ochs asserts that Peirce is the first postmodernist philosopher.

In the following excerpt, Fisch presents a chronological ordering of Peirce's writings on symbolic logic

In the following excerpt, Auspitz asserts that Peirce was the United States' only contribution to great philosophy, and isolates his later writing as his most profound.