Why would anyone desire to become a posthumous cult, like CS Peirce? If one’s ideas have any value, let them be given enough credence, that vital irrigant, while one is still compos mentis, one’s cortex not yet compost! Bury them with their author, still-born, and they might as well not have been, for never having become what they might have been. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Why would anyone desire to become a posthumous cult, like CS Peirce? If one’s ideas have any value, let them be given enough credence, that vital irrigant, while one is still compos mentis, one’s cortex not yet compost! Bury them with their author, still-born, and they might as well not have been, for never having … <\/p>\n