Vincent Colapietro

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According to Wikipedia, Vincent Colapietro is a Liberal Arts Research Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University . His education includes a bachelor's degree from Saint Anselm College, a master's degree from Marquette University and a Ph.D. from Marquette University. While his principal area of historical research is classical American pragmatism , he has wide and varied scholarly interests. They range from such literature, film, and music to semiotics, poststructuralism, and psychoanalysis, from social and political philosophy to philosophical and experimental psychology. He is the author of Peirce’s Approach to the Self, A Glossary of Semiotics, and Fateful Shapes of Human Freedom as well as scores of articles. The main focus of his current research is the intersections between pragmatism and psychoanalysis. His writings have been translated into a variety of languages, including French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Bulgarian, and Japanese. Chair of the Advisory Board of the Peirce Edition Project . Co-editor of the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. He is past president of the Metaphysical Society of America, the Semiotic Society of America, and the Charles S. Peirce Society.

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The Nature of Rationality (1995) (411)
Peirce's Approach to the Self: A Semiotic Perspective on Human Subjectivity (1988) (244)
The Pragmatic Turn (2004) (163)
Truth, Rationality, and Pragmatism: Themes from Peirce (2002) (119)
Glossary of semiotics (1993) (75)
The Necessity of Pragmatism (1989) (58)
Peirce's Doctrine of Signs Theory, Applications, and Connections (1996) (56)
Creativity and the Philosophy of C.S. Peirce (1989) (44)
The Vanishing Subject of Contemporary Discourse: A Pragmatic Response (1990) (30)
C. S. Peirce's Rhetorical Turn (2007) (27)
C S. peirces rhetorical turn (2007) (22)
PRACTICE, AGENCY, & SOCIALITY: AN ORTHOGONAL READING OF CLASSICAL PRAGMATISM (2006) (21)
Toward a Pragmatic Conception of Practical Identity (2006) (20)
Habit, Competence, and Purpose: How to Make the Grades of Clarity Clearer (2009) (18)
Ubiquitous Mediation and Critical Interventions: Reflections on the Function of Signs and the Purposes of Peirce's Semeiotic (2011) (17)
The Space of Sings: C.S. Peirce’s Critique of Psychologism (2003) (16)
Expression and Interpretation in Language (2012) (15)
A lantern for the feet of inquirers: The heuristic function of the Peircean categories (2001) (15)
Toward a Truly Pragmatic Theory of Signs: Reading Peirce's Semeiotic in Light of Dewey's Gloss (2007) (15)
Introduction: Peirce and Education: The Conflicting Processes of Learning and Discovery (2005) (15)
Purpose, Power, and Agency (1992) (13)
Situation, Meaning, and Improvisation: An Aesthetics of Existence in Dewey and Foucault (2011) (12)
Doing — and Undoing — the Done Thing: Dewey and Bourdieu on Habituation, Agency, and Transformation (2004) (12)
The Dynamical Object and the Deliberative Subject (1997) (12)
From pure icon to metaphor: Six degrees of iconicity (1996) (12)
Conjectures Concerning an Uncertain Faculty Claimed for Humans (2005) (11)
Cultivating the Arts of Inquiry, Interpretation, and Criticism: A Peircean Approach to our Educational Practices (2005) (10)
Peirce’s definition of metaphor and its consequences (1996) (10)
Information and the metaphysical status of the sign (1996) (10)
The object of semeiotic (1996) (10)
Signs and their vicissitudes: Meanings in excess of consciousness and functionality (2004) (9)
Peircean Semeiotic and Legal Practices: Rudimentary and “Rhetorical” Considerations (2008) (9)
Notes for a sketch of a Peircean theory of the unconscious (1995) (9)
Habits, Awareness, and Autonomy (2016) (8)
The ground of semiosis: An implied theory of perspectival realism? (1996) (8)
The Question of Voice and the Limits of Pragmatism: Emerson, Dewey, and Cavell (2004) (8)
Peirce’s conception of habit (1996) (7)
The routes of significance: reflections on Peirce's theory of interpretants (2004) (7)
Transforming Philosophy into a Science: A Debilitating Chimera or a Realizable Desideratum? (1998) (7)
On the neglect of Peirce’s views on metaphor in current theories of iconicity (1996) (7)
Experience Ceded and Negated (2008) (6)
Neglected Facets of Peirce’s ‘Speculative’ Rhetoric (2013) (6)
ALLOWING OUR PRACTICES TO SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES: WITTGENSTEIN, PEIRCE, AND THEIR INTERSECTING LINEAGES (2011) (5)
Varieties of Religion Today: William James Revisited (2007) (5)
HUMAN AGENCY: THE HABITS OF OUR BEING (1988) (5)
A Revised Portrait of Human Agency. A Critical Engagement with Hans Joas’s Creative Appropriation of the Pragmatic Approach (2009) (5)
The Historical Past and the Dramatic Present. Toward a Pragmatic Clarification of Historical Consciousness (2016) (5)
Customary Reflection and Innovative Habits (2011) (5)
STRIVING TO SPEAK IN A HUMAN VOICE: A PEIRCEAN CONTRIBUTION TO METAPHYSICAL DISCOURSE (2004) (5)
Fateful Shapes of Human Freedom: John William Miller and the Crises of Modernity (2003) (5)
Toward a More Comprehensive Conception of Human Reason (1987) (5)
Peirce and medieval semiotics (1996) (5)
Pierce's doctrine of signs (1995) (5)
Visual semiotics versus pragmaticism: Peirce and photography (1996) (5)
Index and icon revisited (1996) (4)
Peirce and education: contemporary reflections in the spirit of a contrite fallibilist (2013) (4)
Pragmatism an Psychoanalysis - C. S. Peirce as a Mediating Figure (2006) (4)
American Evasions of Foucault (1998) (4)
The Tones, Tints, and Textures of Temporality: Toward a Reconstruction of Peirce's Philosophy of Time (2017) (4)
Charles Sanders Peirce (2007) (4)
Time as Experience/Experience as Temporality. Pragmatic and Perfectionist Reflections on Extemporaneous Creativity (2013) (4)
Peirce ’ s Categories and Sign Studies (2008) (4)
The seduction of linguistics and other signs of eros (2002) (3)
Peirce and Derrida: From sign to sign (1996) (3)
Theology of Anticipation: A Constructive Study of C. S. Peirce (review) (2012) (3)
Literary practices and imaginative possibilities: Toward a pragmatic understanding of iconicity (2010) (3)
On Behalf of the World (2012) (3)
Expression: A tentative formulation of an ontological category (1997) (3)
The construction of a Peircean hermeneutics (1996) (3)
Let's all go to the movies : Two thumbs up for Hugo Münsterberg's : The photoplay (1916) (2000) (3)
Image, diagram, and metaphor: Unmined resource and unresolved questions (2011) (3)
Object and final cause in Peirce’s semeiotic (1996) (3)
Conceptual Tension: Essays on Kinship, Politics, and Individualism (2014) (3)
TOWARD A METAPHYSICS OF EXPRESSION (2010) (3)
Portrait of an Historicist (2003) (3)
of the Semiotic Society of America (2008) (3)
Confronting the actuality of history: Re-interpreting Miller in light of Douglas Anderson, John E. Smith, and gushing strout (2004) (3)
Pragmatism: From Peirce to Davidson (review) (1992) (3)
The Weather World of Human Experience (2015) (2)
SEMIOSIS AND SUBJECTIVITY: A PEIRCEAN CRITIQUE OF UMBERTO ECO (1987) (2)
Despairing of Despair, Living for Today and the Day after Tomorrow: Reflections on Naoko Saito’s American Philosophy in Translation (2022) (2)
THE VIRTUES OF VAGUENESS AND THE VAGARIES OF PRECISION: RE‐INTERPRETING JAMES AND RE‐ORIENTING PHILOSOPHY (1995) (2)
A word is not a sign: Hermeneutic semiotics and Peirce’s “Ethics of terminology” (1996) (2)
Bebop as historical actuality, urban aesthetic, and critical utterance (2003) (2)
Peirce’s doctrine of symbol (1996) (2)
Intellectual Passions, Heuristic Virtues, and Shared Practices: Charles Peirce and Michael Polanyi on Experimental Inquiry (2011) (2)
Signs of Illness (2010) (2)
Semiotics from Peirce to Barthes: A Conceptual Introduction to the Study of Communication, Interpretation and Expression (1989) (2)
Gestures Historical and Incomplete, Critical yet Friendly (2016) (2)
Testing Our Traditional “Intuitions”: Pragmatic Reflections on a Complex Inheritance (1999) (2)
WILLIAM JAMES'S PRAGMATIC COMMITMENT TO ABSOLUTE TRUTH (1986) (2)
Relating European structuralist semiotics to American Peircean semeiotic (1996) (2)
Woolf on Words: Signification, Signature, and Recontextualization (2000) (2)
Thinking with Whitehead and the American Pragmatists: Experience and Reality (2015) (2)
Truth in the Public Sphere (2019) (2)
PEIRCE'S SEMIOTIC APPROACH TO MIND (1983) (2)
Acedia: A case study of a deadly sin and lively sign (1997) (2)
William James’s Radical Reconstruction of Philosophy (1997) (2)
The Critical Appropriation Of Our Intellectual Tradition: Toward A Dialogue Between Polanyi and Lonergan (1991) (2)
Aesthetic and artistic semiosis: A Peircean perspective (1995) (1)
Symbol, ritual and cognition (1996) (1)
C. S. Peirce, 1839–1914 (2007) (1)
Telling Tales Out of School: Pragmatic Reflections on Philosophical Storytelling (2013) (1)
Experiments in Self-Interruption: A Defining Activity of Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Other Erotic Practices (2016) (1)
Aligning Deweyan Pragmatism and Emersonian Perfectionism: Re‐imagining Growth and Educating Grown‐Ups (2008) (1)
Toward a pragmatic clarification of materiality and animacy: the materials of life and the life of those materials (2019) (1)
The Speculative Reconsidered (2000) (1)
A Poet's Philosopher (2010) (1)
The life of significance: Cultivating ingenuity no less than signs (2013) (1)
Review of Miller's Five Books (2006) (1)
Love and Death—and Other Somatic Transactions (2002) (1)
Quotidian Tasks: Habits, Routines, and Rituals (2022) (1)
The Actuality of Philosophy Thought Over Once Again (2018) (1)
Literary art: Meaning as a sign of possibility (1996) (1)
Present at the End?: Who Will Be There When the Last Stone Is Thrown? (2010) (1)
Arguments about icons (1996) (1)
Peirce and hermeneutics (1996) (1)
Peircean Reflections on Gendered Subjects (1996) (1)
Sign structure and sign event in Saussure, Hjelmslev, and Peirce (1996) (1)
Psychoanalysis and Jazz: Familiar Bedfellows in a Strange Setting (2008) (1)
THE «INNER» LIFE OF THE SOCIAL SELF: AGENCY, SOCIALITY, AND REFLEXIVITY (2013) (1)
The Proof of the Pudding: An Essay in Honor of Richard S. Robin (2012) (1)
Reason, Experience, and God: John E. Smith in Dialogue (1996) (1)
General theories, vague utterances, and fruitful inquiries (1996) (1)
Symbols and the Evolution of Mind: Susanne Langer's Final Bequest to Semiotics (1998) (1)
Charles Peirce’s Pragmatic Pluralism (1998) (1)
76. Self-Control, Self-Surrender, and Self-Constitution: The Large Significance of an “Afterthought” (2014) (1)
The Pragmatic Spiral (2018) (1)
Special Editors' Note (2009) (1)
Bodies and their signs (2016) (1)
To the Signs Themselves (1999) (1)
The ongoing critique of dialogical reason (2008) (0)
Rhetoric revisited, methodeutic re-imagined (2022) (0)
Gestures of Acknowledgment (2020) (0)
Living Reason: A Critical Exposition of John E. Smith's Re-Envisioning of Human Rationality (2020) (0)
READING AS EXPERIENCE (1998) (0)
Peirce’s pragmatic maxim and K.-O. Apel’s idea of a contemplementary hermeneutical science (1996) (0)
America’s Philosophical Vision (1993) (0)
The Task of the Interpreter: Text, Meaning, and Negotiation (2007) (0)
Time and Reality in American Philosophy (1987) (0)
Peirce, pragmatism, and interpretation theory (1996) (0)
Richard Bernstein (1932– ) (2019) (0)
The Pragmatic Significance of “Lost Causes”: Reflections on Josiah Royce in Light of William James and Edward Said (2016) (0)
Contingency, Historicity, and Integrity (2020) (0)
Editorial announcement (2000) (0)
Literary Forms, Heuristic Functions, and Philosophical Fixations: Santayana’s Emancipatory Example (2013) (0)
Announcements (1992) (0)
Actuality and Intelligibility (2018) (0)
Charles S. Peirce (1839–1914) (2019) (0)
Toward a Pragmatist Account of Human Practices (2022) (0)
Literary practices and imaginative possibilities (2010) (0)
Emersonian Moods, Peircean Sentiments, and Ellingtonian Tones (2019) (0)
Otherness, Dialogism, and Interpretation (2017) (0)
Richard Rorty (1931–2007) (2019) (0)
The Grace and the Severity of the Ideal: John Dewey and the Transcendent (2006) (0)
Practicing Freedom and Emancipating Practices: Foucault's Pragmatism and Dewey's Genealogies (Part I) 1 Praticando Liberdade e Emancipando Práticas: Pragmatismo Foucaultiano e Genealogias Deweyianas (Parte 1) (2012) (0)
Traditions of Innovation and Improvisation: Jazz as Metaphor, Philosophy as Jazz Vincent Colapietro (2012) (0)
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHREYER HONORS COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY THE EXHILARATIONS OF CHANGES: AN INQUIRY INTO THE MOTIVES OF METAPHOR (2012) (0)
Toward a Critique of Identity: On Signs, Bodies, and Values (2017) (0)
Charles S. Peirce's Evolutionary Philosophy (review) (2008) (0)
6. The poetics of experience: Toward a pragmatic understanding of experience, practice, and translation (2010) (0)
Books received (1983) (0)
European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy, V-1 | 2013 (2017) (0)
Call for papers: Peirce and Education: The Conflicting Processes of Learning and Discovery (2003) (0)
Tradition, Dialectic, and Ideology: Contemporary Conflicts in Historical Perspective (2006) (0)
How can we change habits? (2021) (0)
Toward a Deeper Appreciation of Inherited Conventions (2021) (0)
An “Historicist” Reading of Peirce’s Pragmatist Semeiotic: A Pivotal Maxim and Evolving Practices (2021) (0)
The Primordial Forms of Autopoiesis: It Is Self-Assemblage All the Way Down (2017) (0)
Some addenda to Colapietro's Fateful Shapes (2004) (0)
Communication, Language, and Speech from a Global Perspective (2017) (0)
Pragmatist Portraits of Experimental Intelligence by Peirce, James, Dewey, and Others (2018) (0)
"Saying," Sounding, and Voicing: Peircean Musings on Musical Understanding (2014) (0)
6. The poetics of experience (2010) (0)
Dmitri Shalin Interview with Vincent Colapietry about Erving Goffman entitled "Remembering Erving Goffman" (2014) (0)
1. Tradition: First Steps Toward a Pragmaticistic Clarification (2020) (0)
The Pennsylvania State University The Graduate School The College of the Liberal Arts THE ENTANGLEMENT OF FACT AND VALUE: EXPLORING THE AFFINITIES BETWEEN WEBER’S VERSTEHEN AND AMERICAN PRAGMATISM A Thesis in Sociology by (2010) (0)
"Peirce's Attempt to Define Semiosis" (1985) (0)
Radical conflict: essays on violence, intractability, and communication (2017) (0)
Toward a More Peircean Version of Pragmatic Realism (2017) (0)
Opposing Mediation and Mediating Opposition: the Interplay of Secondness and Thirdness (1994) (0)
Charles S. Peirce: Logic and the Classification of the Sciences Beverley Kent Kingston and Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987, selected bibliography, index, xii + 258 p. (1992) (0)
Introduction (2020) (0)
Why sentiments can be logical (2022) (0)
Recalling where I am: opening remarks for the 13th International Meeting (2012) (0)
Antifoundationalism Old and New (1993) (0)
Theology as a Genre of the Blues (2013) (0)
Qualities, Qualisigns, and the Shifting Boundary Between Immediacy and Mediation: Musings on the Sound of Jazz (2013) (0)
Philosophy and Non-Philosophy: The Thought and Legacy of Hugh J. Silverman by Donald A. Landes (review) (2018) (0)
The Relevance of Peirce's Semiotic to Psychology (1986) (0)
Editorial announcement on the speculative V (2002) (0)
Peirce as Playful/Play as Pivotal (2018) (0)
What, After All, Is the Work of Culture? (2021) (0)
The given, the taken and the inviolable. A pragmatist reconstruction of an inherited «myth» (2015) (0)
Theoretical Riffs on the Blues (2020) (0)
Book review (1991) (0)
Processes of Imaging and Imagining: Toward a Pragmatic Clarification of the Image (2016) (0)
Othello and Iago: Twins or opponents? On identity in literary semiotics (1996) (0)
10. Responses to Friendly Critics Responses to Friendly Critics (pp. 596-648) (2009) (0)
Toward a fuller recovery of living reason (1995) (0)
Citations of Peirce's works (1996) (0)
Qualitative Immediacy and Mediating Qualities: Reflections on Firstness as More Than a Category (2018) (0)
Reply to Anderson: Interpreting the Guess of a Physicist (1992) (0)
Metaphysics of Natural Complexes (1992) (0)
Theorizing Musical Performance, Performing Semiotic Theory: Reflections on Jazz (2007) (0)
Ethics at the Boundary: Beginning with Foucault (2011) (0)
From Reason to Reasonableness: A Semioethic Approach to Subjectivity (2017) (0)
Communication, Intercorporeity, and Responsibility: For a New Approach to Humanism (2017) (0)
STEPS TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL CONSCIOUSNESS: LOYALTY TO THE INHERITED MATRIX OF EXPERIMENTAL INTELLIGENCE (2007) (0)
Peirce as a Writer (2019) (0)
Susanne Langer on Artistic Creativity and Creations (1997) (0)
The Unlived Life: The Main Nemesis of the Examined Life (2018) (0)
What is the semiotic self? (0)
Moral deliberation and operative rights: a response to mary magada‐ward and cynthia gayman (2007) (0)
Image, diagram, and metaphor (2011) (0)
The Dissenting Voice of Charles Peirce (2016) (0)
The Dissenting Voice of Charles Peirce: Individuality, Community, and Transfiguration (2020) (0)
Propositions in the Making: Experiments in a Whiteheadian Laboratory ed. by Roland Faber, Michael Halewood and Andrew M. Davis (review) (2020) (0)
Communication and Education (2018) (0)
Peirce and Eco on Signs and Selves (1985) (0)
Voice and the Interrogation of Philosophy: Inheritance, Abandonment, and Jazz (2012) (0)
James's rejection of the unconscious (2021) (0)
Recovering the Agent after Decentering the Subject (1988) (0)
Steadfast Commitments in a World of Radical Flux (2020) (0)
Foucault's pragmatism and Dewey's genealogies: mapping our historical situations and locating our philosophical maps [Part II] (2012) (0)
Walking About A City: Urban Movement as Performative Utterance (2001) (0)
Reason, Experience, and God (2020) (0)
Toward a More Adequate Understanding of Adaequatio (2021) (0)
Mediation, Continuity, and Encounter: Introducing Peirce with de Tocqueville and Dewey (2008) (0)
Music as icon: A critique of twentieth century music semiotic (1996) (0)
"Philosophical Biography: Preliminary Reflections on a Distinctive Form of Historical Inquiry" (1993) (0)
Acknowledgment, Responsibility, and Innovation: A Response to Robert Innis and Walter Gulick (2009) (0)
THE ECLIPSE OF‘ PIETY: TOWARD A PRAGMATIC OVERCOMING OF A THEORETICAL INJUSTICE (1997) (0)
1. 2012 Presidential Address: Types and Tokens: On the Identity and Meaning of Names and Other Words 2012 Presidential Address: Types and Tokens: On the Identity and Meaning of Names and Other Words (pp. 259-284) (2012) (0)
Human Understanding in Light of John Deely, Charles Darwin, and Charles Peirce (2016) (0)
The Music of Meaning (2020) (0)
Peirce on fiction: Introduction to an author-orientated semiotics (1996) (0)
Habit-change, heightened consciousness, and agential “crises”: impersonal mechanisms, personal agents, and their complex entanglement (2021) (0)
A dialogue on cognitive semiotics: minds, and machines (2020) (0)
C. S. Peirce and Josiah Royce: Understanding, self-understanding, and self-misunderstanding (2020) (0)
Linguistic Production, Ideology, and Otherness: Contributions from Philosophy of Language (2017) (0)
The Ineffable, the Individual, and the Intelligible: Peircean Reflections on the Innate Ingenuity of the Human Animal (2014) (0)
W. M. Urban: An American Cassirer? (1995) (0)
Translation, Interpretation, and Communication (2017) (0)

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