The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘A Logical Critique of Essential Articles of Religious Faith’

Quote: 

A negative doubt is the mere absence of a state of Belief, that is to say, of a habit of determinate expectation under definite circumstances. More generally, a Belief is self-controlled Habit.

Date: 
1911
References: 
MS [R] 852:9-10
Citation: 
‘Belief’ (pub. 26.05.14-15:24). 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-logical-critique-essential-articles-religious-faith-5.
Posted: 
May 26, 2014, 15:24 by Mats Bergman