Charles Sanders Peirce (Enlarged Edition) Revised and Enlarged Edition

<p>[Brent] has produced a thoughtful sometimes moving and entirely accessible intellectual biography which is also under the circumstances indispensable. --The New York Review of Books<br /><br /> . . . a fine biography. --The New York Times Book Review<br /><br />. . . an extraordinary inspiring portrait of the largely forgotten Peirce a progenitor of modern thought who devised a realist metaphysics and attempted to achieve direct knowledge of God by applying the logic of science. --Publishers Weekly<br /><br />In this expanded paperback edition of the critically acclaimed biography of a true American original the philosopher-polymath Charles Sanders Peirce Joseph Brent refines his interpretation of Peirce's thought and character based on new research and has added a glossary and a detailed chronology.</p>