Download or read book The Essential Peirce, Volume 2 (1893–1913) written by The Peirce Edition Project and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1998-06-22 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Volume 1: " . . . 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 Volume 2 of this convenient two-volume chronological reader's edition provides the first comprehensive anthology of the brilliant American thinker Charles Sanders Peirce's mature philosophy. A central focus of Volume 2 is Peirce's evolving theory of signs and its appplication to his pragmatism.