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Term: 
Logic
Quote: 

…Logic is the study of the laws of signs so far as these denote things – those laws of signs which determine what things they denote and what they do not…

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1873). Chap. XI. On Logical Breadth and Depth. MS [R] 384; MS [W] 233.
References: 
W 3:98
Date of Quote: 
1873
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