Quality

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Manuscript | Posted 06/03/2018
Peirce, Charles S. (1893 [c.]). The Art of Reasoning. Chapter I. What Is a Sign?. MS [R] 796
Article in Journal | Posted 02/10/2017
Friedman, Lesley (1995). C.S. Peirce's Transcendental and Immanent Realism
Focuses on Charles Sanders Peirce's late realism about universals. Peirce's two kinds of universals in his ontology; Discussion on Peircean qualities; Unembodied qualities and...
Dictionary Entry | Posted 21/08/2017
Quote from "Topics: Chapter I. Singular Systems"

Elements of Firstness, or Qualities, are positive respects in each of which something might be determinate regardless of anything else, such as being...

Manuscript | Posted 21/08/2017
Peirce, Charles S. (1903 [c.]). Topics. Chapter I. Singular Systems. MS [R] 151

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., n.p., n.d., 3 pp.
Firstness, or qualities, are positive albeit vague determinations. Vagueness and generality discriminated.

Dictionary Entry | Posted 20/08/2017
Quote from "On the Foundations of Mathematics"

A quality is whatever it is in itself. It has such mode of being as it has independently of any other quality, of existing in any subject, and of being represented...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 26/08/2015
Quote from "Logic: Fragments [R]"

…the characteristic of an object may be conceived to reside in itself. As such it is a Quale; and the conception of it is called a First Intention.

Dictionary Entry | Posted 20/08/2015
Quote from "Mems for 8 Lectures"

Now a quality is a consciousness. I do not say a waking consciousness, – but still something of the nature of consciousness. A sleeping consciousness, perhaps.

Manuscript | Posted 20/08/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1897-8). Mems for 8 Lectures. MS [R] 945

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., n.p., n.d., 2 pp.
The freedom of unbounded possibility (before time and space were organized). The nothing of the not yet being distinguished from the...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 12/01/2015
Quote from "Logic of Mathematics: An attempt to develop my categories from within"

Quality is the monadic element of the world. Anything whatever, however complex and heterogeneous, has its quality sui generis, its possibility of sensation...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 08/01/2015
Quote from "On Topical Geometry, in General (T)"

a quality is merely something that might be realized, while an occurrence is something that actually takes place. [—] A quality […] has no...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 08/01/2015
Quote from "CSP's Lowell Lectures of 1903. 2nd Part of 3rd Draught of Lecture III"

The mode of being of the quality is that of Firstness. That is to say, it is a possibility. It is related to the matter accidentally; and this relation does not change the quality at all, except...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 08/01/2015
Quote from "Phaneroscopy"

…feeling is nothing but a quality, and a quality is not conscious: it is a mere possibility.

Manuscript | Posted 08/01/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lowell Lectures. 1903. Lecture 5. Vol. 1. MS [R] 469

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., notebook, n.p., 1903, pp. 2-74.
Doctrine of multitudes. Breadth and depth. Reference to Bertrand Russell’s Principles of Mathematics in connection with...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 08/01/2015
Quote from "C. S . Peirce's Lowell Lectures for 1903. Lecture 4."

qualities are not, properly speaking, individuals. All the qualities you actually have ever thought of might, no doubt, be counted, since you have only been alive for a certain number of...

Manuscript | Posted 08/01/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). C. S . Peirce's Lowell Lectures for 1903. Lecture 4.. MS [R] 467

Robin Catalogue:
467.C. S . Peirce’s Lowell Lectures for 1903. Lecture 4.
A. MS., 2 notebooks, G-1903-2a, pp. 1-96.
Two volumes comprise the fourth lecture, with the first...

Manuscript | Posted 07/01/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Useful for 3rd or 4th?. MS [R] 466

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., notebook, n.p., 1903, pp. 1-28, unfinished, with two p. 19’s, both of which leave text intact.
Mathematics and logic; existential graphs introduced...

Manuscript | Posted 25/11/2014
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). C.S.P.'s Lowell Lectures of 1903 2nd Draught of 3rd Lecture. MS [R] 462

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., n.p., October 5, 1903, pp. 2-88 (pagination by even numbers only), incomplete.
Alpha part of existential graphs: permissible operations. The Beta part....

Manuscript | Posted 25/11/2014
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lowell Lectures of 1903 by C. S. Peirce. Second draught of Lecture 3. MS [R] 461

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., notebook, n.p., September 30, 1903, pp. 1-9; plus 2 cards which were found inserted among the unnumbered pages of the notebook.
Multitude; serial order...

Manuscript | Posted 28/09/2014
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lowell Lectures. 1903. Lecture 3. MS [R] 459

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., notebook, n.p., 1903, pp. 1-41.
The words “Won’t do” (by CSP) appear on the cover of the notebook. Definition of “mathematics.” Denial that mathematics...

Manuscript | Posted 14/09/2014
Peirce, Charles S. (nd). Collections and the Fermatian Inference [R]. MS [R] 34

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., n.p., n.d., 26 pp. of discontinuous fragments (nn. except for 67).

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