Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ABBREVIATIONS vii
4. FOREWORD ix
5. TO THE READER xxvii
6. 1. Charles Sanders Peirce: An Overview 1
7. 2. Peirce's British Connection 17
8. 3. Peirce on Normative Science 37
9. 4. Action Through Thought: The Ethics of Inquiry 65
10. 5. Normative Science and the Pragmatic Maxim 78
11. 6. Peirce's Pragmatic Maxim: Realist or Nominalist? 91
12. 7. Peirce on "Substance" and "Foundations" 103
13. 8. Peirce on Continuity 117
14. 9. Objective Chance: Lonergan and Peirce on Scientific Generalization 124
15. 10. C. S. Peirce and Religious Experience 140
16. 11. "Vaguely Like a Man": The Theism of Charles S. Peirce 155
17. 12. C. S. Peirce's Argument for God's Reality: A Pragmatist's View 169
18. Appendix: Response to Hartshorne's "Peirce and Religion" 195
19. Bibliography 205
20. About the Author 211