What debate did Peirce's work in semiotics foreshadow?
Logical positivism vs. philosophy of language
Nature vs. nurture
Idealism vs. materialism
Determinism vs. free will
Answer
Peirce's work in semiotics foreshadowed the debate between logical positivists and proponents of the philosophy of language that dominated 20th-century Western philosophy. His ideas laid the groundwork for many discussions on the nature of meaning and truth.
Unlocking the Mind of Charles Sanders Peirce: The Father of Pragmatism
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