Closereads: Philosophy with Mark and Wes

Peirce's New Categories (Part One)

August 19, 2026·1h 2m
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How shall we break down the universe into basic types of things? Peirce has an idiosyncratic way of thinking about this problem and coming up with his division, revolving around the steps and presuppositions involved in predicating something. Read along with us. You can choose to watch this on video. Subscribe to Closereads at patreon.com/closereadsphilosophy to get part 2 and all our episodes ad-free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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