Robert Lane (University of West Georgia)

Peirce on Realism and Idealism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an original interpretation of the American philosopher Charles Peirce's views on reality, truth, and the relationship between the mind and the external world. It explores topics including pragmatism, scholastic realism, and generality, and will be important for students and scholars of American philosophy and metaphysics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781108400961
• ISBN-10: 1108400965
• Artikelnr.: 58381112

Autorenporträt

Robert Lane is Professor of Philosophy at the University of West Georgia. He is editor of Peirce submissions for the Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society and has published numerous essays on Peirce.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: basic realism
1. The dual-aspect account of truth
2. The pragmatic clarification of the idea of reality
3. Basic idealism and objective idealism
4. The idealistic theory of reality: idealism in the cognition series
5. Generals: early scholastic realism
6. Generals and vagues: late scholastic realism
7. 'A lacuna in the completeness of reality': deficit indeterminacy.