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Saturday, October 3, 2020

Basic timeline of Charles Sanders Peirce

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This post is a basic timeline of philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914). There are 14 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• 1839: Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts
• 1863: Graduates from Harvard University
• 1859: Beings working for U.S. Coast Survey
• 1867: Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 1869: Begins working at Harvard's astronomical observatory
• 1878: Publishes Photometric Researches
• 1879: Becomes lecturer at John Hopkins University
• 1883: Begins writing articles for Century Dictionary
• 1883: Publishes Studies in Logic
• 1885: Publishes On the Algebra of Logic
• 1892: Publishes The Law of Mind
• 1903: Publishes Pragmatism and Pragmaticism
• 1914: Died at age 74 in Milford, Pennsylvania
• 1931-1958: Collected Papers is published posthumously