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  1. Charles Sanders Peirce (/ p ɜːr s / PURSS; September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American scientist, mathematician, logician, and philosopher who is sometimes known as "the father of pragmatism".

  2. Jun 22, 2001 · Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914) was the founder of American pragmatism (after about 1905 called by Peirce “pragmaticism” in order to differentiate his views from those of William James, John Dewey, and others, which were being labelled “pragmatism”), a theorist of logic, language, communication, and the general theory of signs ...

  3. Charles Sanders Peirce (born Sept. 10, 1839, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.—died April 19, 1914, near Milford, Pa.) was an American scientist, logician, and philosopher who is noted for his work on the logic of relations and on pragmatism as a method of research.

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  4. Oct 13, 2006 · Peirce’s Sign Theory, or Semiotic, is an account of signification, representation, reference and meaning. Although sign theories have a long history, Peirce’s accounts are distinctive and innovative for their breadth and complexity, and for capturing the importance of interpretation to signification. For Peirce, developing a thoroughgoing ...

  5. A comprehensive overview of the life and work of the American philosopher and scientist who coined the term pragmatism. Learn about his contributions to logic, inquiry, metaphysics, and his influence on James and Dewey.

  6. Learn about the life and work of Peirce, the father of pragmatism and semiotics, who proposed a theory of sign based on mediation and semiosis. Explore how his ideas can contribute to process-oriented organization studies.

  7. Commens is a digital companion to C. S. Peirce, a philosopher and logician who developed the theory of existential graphs. It offers a dictionary, an encyclopedia, working papers, and links to related publications and projects.

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