Peirce - Definition
peirce
n 1: United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for
his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880)
[syn: Peirce, Benjamin Peirce]
2: United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism
(1839-1914) [syn: Peirce, Charles Peirce, Charles
Sanders Peirce]