The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘The Principles of Logical Graphics’

Quote: 

The universe of discourse is the aggregate of the individual objects which “exist,” that is are independently side by side in the collection of experiences to which the deliverer and interpreter of a set of symbols have agreed to refer and to consider.

Date: 
nd
References: 
MS [R] 493
Citation: 
‘Universe of Discourse’ (pub. 25.11.12-15:44). 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-principles-logical-graphics.
Posted: 
Nov 25, 2012, 15:44 by Mats Bergman
Last revised: 
Jan 07, 2014, 01:05 by Commens Admin