Peirce's Semeiotic and Ontology.

Discusses the use of the terms realism and idealism in characterizing the philosophy of Charles Peirce. Concerns which led Peirce to affirm logical realism and metaphysical idealism; Features of Peirce's ontology and semeiotics; Details on the extra-semeiotic elements in Peirce's ontology.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 51 - 76
Main Author:	Parker, Kelly
Format:	Article
Published:	Indiana University Press Winter1994
Subjects:	Peirce, Charles S. (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914 Semantics (Philosophy) Realism Idealism Philosophy
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	Discusses the use of the terms realism and idealism in characterizing the philosophy of Charles Peirce. Concerns which led Peirce to affirm logical realism and metaphysical idealism; Features of Peirce's ontology and semeiotics; Details on the extra-semeiotic elements in Peirce's ontology.