Charles Sanders Peirce (Enlarged Edition), Revised and Enlarged Edition: A Life

"[Brent] has produced a thoughtful, sometimes moving, and entirely accessible intellectual biography which is also, under the circumstances, indispensable." --The New York Review of Books" . . . a fine biography." --The New York Times Book Review". . . an extraordinary, inspiring portrait of the largely forgotten Peirce, a progenitor of modern thought who devised a realist metaphysics and attempted to achieve direct knowledge of God by applying the logic of science." --Publishers WeeklyIn this expanded paperback edition of the critically acclaimed biography of a true American original, the philosopher-polymath Charles Sanders Peirce, Joseph Brent refines his interpretation of Peirce's thought and character based on new research, and has added a glossary and a detailed chronology.

• | Author: Joseph Brent
• | Publisher: Indiana University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 22, 1998
• | Number of Pages: 432 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0253211611
• | ISBN-13: 9780253211613