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  • Neal Peirce's Citiwire column explains some key reasons: it is a step toward making better use of public-private partnerships, although we must supplement it with something to increase the pie of available finance for social infrastructure, health and human services, mining, oil and gas and renewables.

    Michael Likosky: Bipartisanship Post-Labor-Day: P3s and a National Infrastructure Bank Michael Likosky 2011

  • But Peirce's methods, in the form of pragmatism, ingrained themselves into American philosophy.

    A good idea at the time Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • This, then, is Peirce's favored method: hypothesis and experimentation, making valid philosophical results as easily reproduced as scientific ones.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • That leaves Peirce's scientific method to determine if a given piece of music is true, or whatever the musical equivalent of "truth" is.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Well, none, really — and that's why Peirce's work never really concerned itself with music.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • This, then, is Peirce's favored method: hypothesis and experimentation, making valid philosophical results as easily reproduced as scientific ones.

    A good idea at the time Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • The sudden online popularity of "Big Nate" led to Peirce's first major book deal -- with HarperCollins -- after years of attempts.

    The 'Riffs Interview: Lincoln Peirce's 'BIG NATE' becomes an 'overnight' best-seller 2010

  • That leaves Peirce's scientific method to determine if a given piece of music is true, or whatever the musical equivalent of "truth" is.

    A good idea at the time Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Well, none, really — and that's why Peirce's work never really concerned itself with music.

    A good idea at the time Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • But Peirce's methods, in the form of pragmatism, ingrained themselves into American philosophy.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

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