1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990001470700403321

Autore

Gates, David M.

Titolo

Energy exchange in the biosphere / David M. Gates

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : Harper & Row, 1962

Descrizione fisica

viii, 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Collana

Harper Reprint Series in Plant Physiology

Locazione

NAP01

Collocazione

581.5-GAT-1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910968279803321

Autore

Anderson Douglas R

Titolo

Conversations on Peirce : reals and ideals / / Douglas R. Anderson and Carl R. Hausman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Fordham University Press, 2012

ISBN

9780823238842

0823238849

9780823249329

0823249328

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (276 p.)

Collana

American Philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

HausmanCarl R

Disciplina

191

Soggetti

Ideals (Aesthetics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

conversations on peirce; pragmatism, idealism, realism; peirce on berkeley's nominalistic platonism; who's a pragmatist; two peircean



realisms; the degeneration of pragmatism; perception and inquiry; peirce's dynamical object; another radical empiricism: peirce 1903; peirce on interpretation; peirce and pearson; cultural considerations; the pragmatic importance of peirce's religious writings; realism and idealism in peirce's cosmogony; love of nature; developmental theism; addendum; peirce's coefficient of the science of the method

Sommario/riassunto

The essays in this book have grown out of conversations between the authorsGand their colleagues and studentsGover the past decade and a half. Their germinal question concerned the ways in which Charles Sanders Peirce was and was not both an idealist and a realist. The dialogue began as an exploration of PeirceGs explicit uses of these ideas and then turned to consider the way in which answers to the initial question shed light on other dimensions of PeirceGs architectonic. The essays explore the nature of semiotic interpretation, perception, and inquiry. Moreover, considering the roles of ide