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1839- Peirce Birth
Chris Sander Peirce was born on September 10, 1839, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Peirce graduated from Harvard with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1863. In 1859 through 1891, Peirce was employed by the U.S Coast and Geodetic Survey and then took on a second job in 1879 teaching at John Hopkins University. -
1870- Peirce Pragmatism
Peirce saw the pragmatic account of meaning as a method for clearing up metaphysics and aiding scientific injury. Peirce attempts at publishing for mutating pragmatic in the 1870s. His earliest pragmatism came from his 1878 paper "How to Make Our Ideas Clear". He introduced a maxim, which is the principle that allows us to achieve the highest grade of clarity about the concepts we use. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peirce/ -
Peirce Semiotics and The logic of Pragmatism Video
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1914- Peirce Death
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1976- The Peirce Edition Project (PEP)
In 1976, Max H. Fisch and Edward Moore created the Peirce Edition project at Indian University. The two created the project to organize Peirce's work chronologically from the 57 years of his writings. https://iep.utm.edu/peircebi/