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An Initial Encounter to the Semiotic Approach and Radical Inquiry of Charles Sanders Peirce by Jeff Carreira is a Arts and Humanities article available to read on EtoBox.
What is An Initial Encounter to the Semiotic Approach and Radical Inquiry of Charles Sanders Peirce about?
## Charles Sanders Peirce is quite possibly the greatest philosophical genius the United States has ever produced. His thinking was radical and unconventional and illuminated profound novelty in the form of bold and at times wildly speculative ideas. The arbiter of history has shown his thinking to be well ahead of its time. Peirce has numerous scientific advances to his credit and his ideas both anticipated and helped create the ground for the physics of both Relativity and Quantum Mechanics. In addition, he and his friend and colleague William James were the two most central figures responsible for the creation of the philosophy of Pragmatism. This paper is a personal exploration of an encounter with Peirce's approach to inquiry and illustrates how his willingness to courageously follow any line of questioning to its ultimate end led him to breakthrough insights that are still at the forefront of American philosophy today. Abstract
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- Author
- Jeff Carreira
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter GmbH
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)