Home > Hull, Kathleen (1994). Why Hanker After Logic? Mathematical Imagination, Creativity and Perception in Peirce's Systematic Philosophy
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Title:
Why Hanker After Logic? Mathematical Imagination, Creativity and Perception in Peirce's Systematic Philosophy
Journal:
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Keywords:
Mathematics, Logic, Abduction
Abstract:
Focuses on the 'logic of creativity' in Charles Sanders Peirce's philosophy through the wide-angle lens of his emerging architectonic. Peirce's distinction between mathematics and logic on the basis of a distinction between practice and theory; Logical form of an abductive inference in three steps according to Peirce; Definition of mathematical reasoning based on 'Principles of Philosophy.'