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Charles Peirce and Scholastic Realism: A Study of Peirce's Relation to John Duns Scotus by
John F. Boler
Review by: Timothy C. Potts
The Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 15, No. 61 (Oct., 1965), pp. 361-362
Published by: Oxford University Press on behalf of the Scots Philosophical Association and the
University of St. Andrews
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Charles Peirce and Scholastic Realism : A study of Peirce's relation to John Duns Scotus.
By JOHN F. BOLER. (Seattle: University of Washington Press. 1963. Pp. xii +
177. Price $5.00).
The scope of this book is wider than its title suggests; the problem of universals
is the central topic, as one might expect, but potentiality and causality also receive
detailed attention. The reason for their inclusion lies in Peirce's view that the account