Peirce, B.

Japanese: Peirce,B.(英語表記)PeirceB
Peirce, B.

…American natural scientist, logician, and philosopher. He was the founder of pragmatism and one of the founders of modern semiotics (the general theory of signs). He is also one of the pioneers of the modern development of symbolic logic, mathematical foundations, and scientific methodology, and has been called "the most versatile, profound, and original philosopher the United States has ever produced." Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he received special home education under his father, Benjamin P. Peirce (1809-80, professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Harvard University and the greatest mathematician in America at the time), and studied at Harvard University. …

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…アメリカの自然科学者,論理学者,哲学者。プラグマティズムの始祖で,現代記号学(記号に関する一般理論)の創設者のひとり。また記号論理学,数学基礎論,および科学方法論の現代的発展における先駆者のひとりでもあり,〈合衆国が生んだ最も多才で,最も深遠な,そして最も独創的な哲学者〉と言われる。 マサチューセッツ州のケンブリッジに生まれ,父親ベンジャミン・パースBenjamin P.(1809‐80,ハーバード大学の数学と自然哲学の教授で,当時のアメリカにおける最大の数学者)の下で特別の家庭教育を受け,ハーバード大学に学んだ。…

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