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Type: 
Article in Journal
Author: 
Hull, Kathleen
Title: 
Why Hanker After Logic? Mathematical Imagination, Creativity and Perception in Peirce's Systematic Philosophy
Year: 
1994
Journal: 
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Volume: 
30
Issue: 
2
Pages: 
271-295
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.'
ISSN: 
00091774
Language: 
English