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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Charles Sanders Peirce
Born: September 10, 1839
Died: April 19, 1914 (aged 74)
Bio: Charles Sanders Peirce was an American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist who is sometimes known as "the father of pragmatism". He was educated as a chemist and employed as a scientist for 30 years.
Known for:
- The essential Peirce
- Peirce on signs
- Chance, love, and logic
- Philosophical Writings of Peirce
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