Peirce and Triadomania
Subtitle: A Walk in the Semiotic Wilderness (Approaches to Semiotics)
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: March 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9783110126334
Subjects: Semiology; Science/Mathematics; Semiotics; Philosophy; Epistemology; (Charles Sanders),; 1839-1914; Peirce, Charles S; Peirce, Charles S.
First sentence: In a 1910 manuscript of The Quest for QuestAn Inquiry into the Conditions of the Success in Inquiry, Charles Sanders Peirce offered as preface an "Author's Response to the anticipated suspicion that he attaches a superstitious or fanciful importance to the number THREE, and forces Divisions to a Procrustean Bed of TRICHOTOMY" (MS 902:2).