Essentially Contested Concepts

Keyword: Essentially Contested Concepts


Article in Journal | Posted 24/06/2019
Viola, Tullio (2019). From Vague Symbols to Contested Concepts: Peirce, W. B. Gallie, and History
This article explores Walter Bryce Gallie's notion of “essentially contested concepts” from a viewpoint that has hitherto been neglected, namely its relation to the philosophy of Charles S....