Charles Sanders Peirce

Charles Sanders Peirce was an American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist. He is considered along with Ferdinand de Saussure the founder of semiotics.

Writings

Books

• Photometric Researches Made in the Years 1872-1875, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1878, 181 pp.

• Studies in Logic by Members of the Johns Hopkins University, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1883.

Selected works

• Philosophical Writings of Peirce, ed. Justus Buchler, New York: Dover, 1940; 1955, PDF, ARG.

• The New Elements of Mathematics, 4 vols., ed. Carolyn Eisele, The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1976. Four volumes in five books.

• Semnificaţie şi acţiune, ed. & trans. Delia Marga, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1990. (Romanian)

• Illustrations of the Logic of Science, ed. Cornelis de Waal, Open Court, 2014, ARG. [1]

Collected works

• CP, Collected Papers, 8 vols., eds. Charles Hartshorne, Paul Weiss (vols 1-6), and Arthur W. Burks (vols 7-8), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931-35 (vols 1-6) & 1958 (vols 7-8), ARG. [2] [3] [4]
  • vol. 1, Principles of Philosophy, 1931.
  • vol. 2, Elements of Logic, 1932.
  • vol. 3, Exact Logic (Published Papers), 1933.
  • vol. 4, The Simplest Mathematics, 1933, 601 pp.
  • vol. 5, Pragmatism and Pragmaticism, 1934.
  • vol. 6, Scientific Metaphysics, 1935.
  • vol. 7, Science and Philosophy, 1958.
  • vol. 8, Reviews, Correspondence, and Bibliography, 1958.
  • Semiótica, trans. José Teixeira Coelho Neto, São Paulo: Perspectiva, 1977; 3rd ed., 2000, ARG. [5] (Brazilian Portuguese)

• Microfilm Edition nach dem Annotated Catalogue of the Papers of Charles S. Peirce by Richard S. Robin, Amherst/Mass: University of Massachusetts Press, 1967. [6]

• Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, eds. Peirce Edition Project, Indiana University Press, 1976ff. Contains the definitive critical edition of Peirce's writings. [7]

Articles

• "On the Algebra of Logic", American Journal of Mathematics, vol. 3, No. 1 (Mar., 1880), pp. 15-57. [8]
• "On the Logic of Number", American Journal of Mathematics, vol. 4, No. 1 (1881), pp. 85-95. [9]
• "What Pragmatism Is", The Monist, vol. 15, No. 2 (April, 1905), pp. 161-181. [10]
• "Issues of Pragmaticism", The Monist, vol. 15, No. 4 (October, 1905), pp. 481-499. [11]
• "Prolegomena for an Apology to Pragmaticism", The Monist, vol. 16, No. 4 (October, 1906), pp. 492-546. [12]

Correspondence

• Semiotic and Significs: The Correspondence Between Charles S. Peirce and Victoria Lady Welby, eds. Charles S. Hardwick and J. Cook, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1977.

Literature

• Charles Sanders Peirce: Contributions to The Nation, 4 vols., Kenneth Ketner & James Cook, eds., Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 1975-1987.
• Historical Perspectives on Peirce's Logic of Science. A History of Science, 2 vols., ed. Carolyn Eisele, Amsterdam: Mouton, 1985.
• Reasoning and the Logic of Things, ed. Kenneth Laine Ketner, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992.

Links

• Peirce at Wikipedia