
BOOKS - Charles S. Peirce. Selected Writings on Semiotics, 1894-1912 (Semiotics, Comm...

Charles S. Peirce. Selected Writings on Semiotics, 1894-1912 (Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC], 21)
Author: Francesco Bellucci
Year: June 22, 2020
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.4 MB
Language: English

Year: June 22, 2020
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.4 MB
Language: English

Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is widely recognized as America's greatest philosopher, the originator of Pragmatism, and one of the founders of modern mathematical logic. He was also a pioneer in the field of Semiotics and the general theory of signs, with many regarding him as the father of the contemporary form of the discipline. This volume presents a specialized selection of unpublished writings spanning almost twenty years (1894-1913), which are essential to understanding Peirce's views on signs, their classification, and the relations between Semiotics and logical inquiry. The book includes 22 selections, a historical-critical introduction, and an apparatus of editorial annotations. It will be of interest to graduate students and researchers working in areas such as Peirce studies, the history of American philosophy and Pragmatism, logic and the history of logic, the history of analytic philosophy, philosophy of language, Semiotics, and language sciences, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence. The Plot: In "Charles S. Peirce: Selected Writings on Semiotics, 1894-1912 [SCC] 21 we embark on a journey through the mind of one of America's greatest philosophers, Charles Sanders Peirce. This collection of his unpublished writings offers a comprehensive understanding of his views on signs, their classification, and the interconnectedness of Semiotics and logical inquiry.
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