Download or read book The Peirce Seminar Papers written by Michael Shapiro and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philosophers and linguists have come together for this volume to provide a glimpse of current thinking about language in a semiotic mode and of the analyses that result from applying the theory of signs of the American philosopher-scientist Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) to subjects that Peirce himself did not explore in any depth. Contributors include Victor Friedman, Laura Janda, Tony Jappy, Dinès Johansen, Dan Nesher, Joáo Queiroz, Joëlle Réthoré, Michael Shapiro, and Nils Thelin.