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‘Modality’ (pub. 11.08.17-14:21). 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-definitions-baldwins-dictionary-r-20.
Term: 
Modality
Quote: 

Modality. [Ger. Modalität]. The qualification of a predication by one of the received modes possible, necessary, etc.; and the qualification of a fact by analogous metaphysical conceptions.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1901-1902 [c.]). Definitions for Baldwin's Dictionary [R]. MS [R] 1147.
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MS [R] 1147
Date of Quote: 
1901-1902 [c.]
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