The Essential Peirce, Volume 1

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<P>... a first-rate edition, which supersedes all other portable Peirces.... all the Peirce most people will ever need." ¿Louis Menand, The New York Review of Books</P><P>The Monist essays are included in the first volume of the compact and welcome Essential Peirce; they are by Peirce¿s standards quite accessible and splendid in their cosmic scope and assertiveness."¿London Review of Books</P><P>A convenient two-volume reader¿s edition makes accessible to students and scholars the most important philosophical papers of the brilliant American thinker Charles Sanders Peirce. This first volume presents twenty-five key texts from the first quarter century of his writing, with a clear introduction and informative headnotes. Volume 2 will highlight the development of Peirce¿s system of signs and his mature pragmatism.</P>