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Term: 
Sign
Quote: 

…a sign is something, A, which brings something, B, its interpretant sign determined or created by it, into the same sort of correspondence with something, C, its object, as that in which itself stands to C.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1902). Carnegie Institution Correspondence. L [R] 75.
References: 
NEM 4:20-1
Date of Quote: 
1902
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