Essays in the philosophy of science

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peirce, Charles S (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914
Other Authors: Tomas, Vincent
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liberal Arts Press c1957
New York : Liberal Arts Press, [1957]
New York : c1957
New York, [1957]
New York, [c1957]
New York : [1957]
Series:American heritage series (New York, N.Y.) ; no. 17
American heritage series ; 17
American heritage series ; no.17
The American heritage series ; no.17
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I. The Fixation of Belief
  • II. How to Make Our Ideas Clear
  • III. The Doctrine of Chances
  • IV. The Probability of Induction
  • V. The Order of Nature
  • VI. Deduction, Induction, and Hypothesis
  • VII. The Social Theory of Logic
  • VIII. Uniformity
  • IX. The Reality of Thirdness
  • X. The Doctrine of Necessity Examined
  • XI. What Is Science?
  • XII. Lessons from the History of Science
  • XIII. The Logic of Abduction
  • XIV. The Essence of Mathematics