Peirce's Philosophy of Notation

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In 1885 Charles S. Peirce coined the phrase philosophy of notation to mean the illustration of the principles which underlie all logical notations. This edited collection gathers theoretical, scientific and historical contributions from leading Peirce specialists that advance our understanding of fundamental ideas on formal languages, diagrammatic representations, icons, logical and mathematical reasoning, and their history.

Auteur
Francesco Bellucci, University of Bologna, Italy; Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia.

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In 1885 Charles S. Peirce coined the phrase "philosophy of notation" to mean the illustration of the principles which underlie all logical notations. This edited collection gathers theoretical, scientific and historical contributions from leading Peirce specialists that advance our understanding of fundamental ideas on formal languages, diagrammatic representations, icons, logical and mathematical reasoning, and their history.