The Historical Past and the Dramatic Present

“The stone the builders rejected has become the head of the corner[stone].” Max H. FischIntroduction: An Exemplary Engagement with Intellectual HistoryThe aim of this paper is to show the depth to which C. S. Peirce, as a philosopher, was guided by his engagement with history and to clarify pragmat...

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1. Verfasser: Colapietro, Vincent
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Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy 2017
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Zusammenfassung:“The stone the builders rejected has become the head of the corner[stone].” Max H. FischIntroduction: An Exemplary Engagement with Intellectual HistoryThe aim of this paper is to show the depth to which C. S. Peirce, as a philosopher, was guided by his engagement with history and to clarify pragmatically what history means in this connection. This engagement prompted him to do original historical research and also reflect on historiographical practices. This work was truly exemplary. While t...