Chance Love and Logic - Philosophical Essays

Charles S. Peirce

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Sinopsis

In "Chance, Love, and Logic," Charles S. Peirce presents a compelling exploration of the interplay between chance, human experience, and logical reasoning. The book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of pragmatism, emphasizing how probability and uncertainty shape our understanding of the world. Peirce employs a clear, analytic style that balances complex ideas with accessibility, making profound philosophical concepts resonate with a broader audience. This work is situated within the pivotal context of early 20th-century American philosophy, challenging deterministic views and illuminating how love, as an irrational force, intricately influences our rationality and decision-making processes. Charles S. Peirce, often hailed as the father of pragmatism and semiotics, devoted much of his life to philosophical inquiry and scientific logic. His upbringing in a family of scholars and his extensive education at Harvard instilled in him a deep appreciation for interdisciplinary thought. Peirce's proactive engagement with the uncertainties of life, influenced by his own struggles, inspired the reflections in this book, where he integrates empirical science and metaphysics to form a cohesive philosophical vision. "Chance, Love, and Logic" is essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, particularly the pragmatist tradition. Peirce's insightful analyses offer a fresh perspective on the themes of chance and human emotion, making this book not only thought-provoking but also relevant to contemporary discussions on the dynamics of reasoning and the human condition.

Disponible desde: 20/11/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 252 páginas.

Humanidades y ciencias sociales

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