Jeff, List:
I have not read that 2002 book by Reynolds, but a couple of his earlier
papers that likely served as a basis for it--"Peirce's Cosmology and the
Laws of Thermodynamics" (1996) and "The Incongruity of Peirce's Tychism"
(1997)--strike me as missing the mark in some respects. For
Hello,
Peirce offers strategies for framing questions and fruitful hypotheses in
metaphysics about the origins of order in the cosmos. I've seen reconstructions
of his account by a number of interpreters, including Andrew Reynolds in
Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics. Some Peirce scholars,