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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 44 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
w can this be done? Early in his life in Cambridge Peirce came under the personal influence of Chau's writings. In this emphasis on general ideas Peirce's pragmatism differs sharply from that of his ose minds are not closed against new ideas. Peirce was one of the very few modern scientific thinced by Wright's doctrine as to cosmic weather, Peirce came to believe in the primacy of chance. Whaa fixed or block universe, but in the hands of Peirce it was a philosophic support for the applicatiRoyce was largely indebted to suggestions from Peirce. In his earliest books we find no direct refe of which a part may be similar to the whole. Peirce had done this before him in a remarkable articealistic position to be independent of that of Peirce; but it is noticeable that all Royce's referenargument and, following certain suggestions of Peirce and possibly Hodgson, tried to save empiricismgenerous desire to give all possible credit to Peirce, have led the public to regard pragmatism and[12 more...]