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18/12/2019	Niiniluoto, Ilkka: "Peirce on Statistical Explanation"	preview
30/11/2016	Bellucci, Francesco: "The Sign of Consequence"	preview
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18/08/2015	West, Donna: "The Call to Dialogue through Habit"	preview
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10/04/2015	Freadman, Anne: "The Classifications of Signs (I): 1867 - 1885"	preview

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Some Wit, Wisdom & Bewilderment

...it is supposed that the great problem in inventing an algebra or other system of logical representation is to create something equivalent to a calculating engine. The untrained mind does not see that every machine whatever is a logical machine working out incessantly new conclusions from premisses as long as the steam is kept up.

On Existential Graphs as an Instrument of Logical Research, c. 1906

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