GAYLE WOODSIDE is Manager of Environmental Engineering for IBM in Austin, Texas. She is the author of Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Waste Management: A Technical Guide, also available from Wiley. DIANNA KOCUREK is a Registered Professional Engineer, Certified Safety Professional, Diplomate of Environmental Engineering, and partner in the Texas-based environmental engineering firm, Tischler/Kocurek.
'The 'taming' of Peirce's metaphysics has been a major concern of recent scholarship, and the current volume contributes to our growing understanding of these matters. The introduction would be useful for someone trying to gain a foothold on this terrain, and some of the papers make valuable contributions to further progress.' The Philosophical Quarterly