Gabriele Gava, Peirce’s Account of Purposefulness: A Kantian Perspective

In Peirce’s Account of Purposefulness, Gabriele Gava tackles one of the thorniest questions in Peirce research, namely the problem of Peirce’s relationship to Kantian philosophy. The leading argument of the book amounts to what may be the most sustained defence of a transcendental reading of Peirce...

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1. Verfasser: Bergman, Mats
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy 2015
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Zusammenfassung:In Peirce’s Account of Purposefulness, Gabriele Gava tackles one of the thorniest questions in Peirce research, namely the problem of Peirce’s relationship to Kantian philosophy. The leading argument of the book amounts to what may be the most sustained defence of a transcendental reading of Peirce’s thought since Karl-Otto Apel’s pioneering efforts. In pursuing this path, Gava is not exactly moving through uncharted terrain; but nor has he chosen the road most travelled in recent times. For...