C.I. Lewis

Quentin Kammer is Lecturer at Bordeaux Montaigne University, France, and member of the research center “Sciences, Philosophie, Humanites.” Defended in 2018, his PhD dissertation focuses on Nelson Goodman’s conception of the rightness of projection. He, along with Henri Wagner, translated in French, Lewis’s “A Pragmatic Conception of the A Priori ” and Goodman’s “Snowflakes and Wastebaskets” devoted to Lewis’s pragmatism. Jean-Philippe Narboux is currently Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bordeaux Montaigne University, France. His recent articles include “Is Self-Consciousness Consciousness of One‘s Self?,” in Wittgenstein and Phenomenology (Routledge, 2018), “Anscombe’s Account of Voluntary Action in Intention ” ( Enrahonar , 2020), and “Conceptual Truth, Necessity, and Negation” ( The Monist , 2020). Henri Wagner is Lecturer at Bordeaux Montaigne University, France. He mainly works on philosophy of logic and language. He is the editor of Hilary Putnam (Klēsis , no. 47, 2020) and has recently published “The Significance of the Division of Linguistic Labor” ( The Monist , volume 103, Issue 4, October 2020, 381–390).

Introduction 1

HENRI WAGNER

1 Sheffer, Lewis, and the “Logocentric Predicament” 27

JULIET FLOYD

2 Strict Implication and the Pragmatic A Priori 104

SANFORD SHIEH

3 Aims and Claims of C. I. Lewis’s Conceptual Pragmatism 132

HENRI WAGNER

4 C. I. Lewis on the Intersubjective and the Constitution of Objectivity 167

ARATA HAMAWAKI

5 Relocating the Myth of the Given in Lewis and Sellars 195

JAMES O’SHEA

6 Spontaneity, Sensation, and the Myth of the Given 216

THOMAS LAND

7 Goodman and the Given: What Goodman Inherits From C. I. Lewis 240

QUENTIN KAMMER

8 C. I. Lewis: The Red and the Good 274

THOMAS BALDWIN