"Jeff Kinney was a student at the University of Maryland and he read 'Big Nate' in The Washington Post," recalls Peirce, 46.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller] Reference

Peirce, B. System of Analytic Mechanics 4to, 10 00.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seasoning of Wood] Reference

This theory had a strong influence on C.S. Peirce.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

Peirce emphasized methods of inquiry in two essays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

Peirce in a letter cited by R.B. Perry in Thought and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

In the field of aesthetics, Peirce regarded Friedrich.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

"It was their biggest launch by 20 percent," Peirce says.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller] Reference

Similar ideas had been proposed by Ellis, Venn, and Peirce.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

Peirce began philosophizing by discussing problems of method.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

Kimberly Peirce: Movies can be an incredibly powerful art form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melissa Silverstein: Interview with Kimberly Peirce, Director of Stop-Loss] Reference

Professor Peirce, and that of Mineralogy, under Professor Cooke.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862] Reference

Peirce, however, cannot offer any criterion of what would constitute.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

But that is the kind of criterion that Peirce, Dewey, G.H. Mead, and C.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

Both he and Peirce were very critical of the subjective individualism of.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

The exception to all this was the speculative evolu - tionism of Peirce.    From Wordnik.com.  [EVOLUTIONISM] Reference

Women & Hollywood spoke with Peirce about the cultural impact of her film.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melissa Silverstein: Interview with Kimberly Peirce, Director of Stop-Loss] Reference

And for nearly two decades, Peirce could not land a book deal with a major publisher.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller] Reference

Peirce ... can't hide her exuberance when she talks about the homeless she interacts with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ho Hum, a Government Success] Reference

Peirce adopted Duns Scotus 'theory of true universals as inherent in particulars, and called it.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

There were for Peirce three classes of science in a descending order of importance: (a) Sciences of.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

Peirce, a book to supplement Paul Weiss's valuable article in the Dictionary of American Biography.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

And it is scarcely necessary to say that Messrs. Peirce and Birney did full justice to all concerned.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference

While Peirce criticized Hegel's logic and neglect of physics and mathematics, Dewey abandoned Hegel's.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

Sanders Peirce, in spite of his indeterminism and fallibilism, expressed his commitment to the ideal of.    From Wordnik.com.  [PERENNIAL PHILOSOPHY] Reference

When I read about Brandon, "the fiercely focused 32-year-old Peirce recalls," I felt an immediate kinship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Walk Like A Man, Talk Like A Man] Reference

In subse - quent correspondence between Peirce and James, both acknowledged their debt to Chauncey Wright.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

"His letter was so different from other letters," says Peirce, an Iowa native who grew up in New Hampshire.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller] Reference

Peirce went on to deny that he was “merely jeering at metaphysics, like other prope-positivists” because.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

Peirce translated the chapter on weights and measures of Mach's important history of the science of mechanics.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

On top of that, Peirce wanted us to fall in love with this brave, confused, uneducated girl/boy -- much as she had.    From Wordnik.com.  [Walk Like A Man, Talk Like A Man] Reference

Fast forward to June 4, 2009, where Peirce, Britain's Consul-General in Los Angeles, announced Bratton's CBE award.    From Wordnik.com.  [Len Levitt: Law Enforcement Steel Cage Match: Ray Kelly Vs. Bill Bratton] Reference

In his experimentalism, Peirce placed great impor - tance on the neglected role of Hypothesis as a mode of reasoning.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRAGMATISM] Reference

Then, however, Peirce launched Big Nate Island on Valentine's Day 2009 on the hugely successful kids 'site Poptropica.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller] Reference

All this, largely because back in the mid-'90s, Peirce took the time to answer an aspiring young cartoonist's fan letter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller] Reference

Since the release of the film Peirce has spent many months traveling the country, showing the film to raise attention about this issue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melissa Silverstein: Interview with Kimberly Peirce, Director of Stop-Loss] Reference

Peirce generalized these themes into a “cosmogonic” evolutionism reminiscent of Schelling, to whom he acknowledged his indebtedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [EVOLUTIONISM] Reference

The News reports that "Peirce literally gushes about a homeless man she got to know the last six months at the shelter named 'Vittorio.'".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ho Hum, a Government Success] Reference

Deterministic or “necessitarian” philosophy of nature, argued Peirce, cannot explain the undeniable phenomena of growth and evolution.    From Wordnik.com.  [INDETERMINACY IN PHYSICS] Reference