The Commens Dictionary
Quote from ‘Harvard Lectures on Pragmatism: Lecture I’
Term:
Quote:
…it is generally said that the three normative sciences are logic, ethics, and esthetics, being the three doctrines that distinguish good and bad; Logic in regard to representations of truth, Ethics in regard to efforts of will, and Esthetics in objects considered simply in their presentation.
Date:
1903
References:
CP 5.36
Citation:
‘Esthetics’ (pub. 18.04.13-14:23). Quote in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-harvard-lectures-pragmatism-lecture-i-3.