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‘Existence’ (pub. 15.01.15-10:46). 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-firstness-secondness-thirdness-and-reducibility-fourthness-r-3.
Term: 
Existence
Quote: 

…P. holds, with Hegel, that existence consists in the blind reaction of the existent with the rest of the universe in which it exists…

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1904). Firstness, Secondness, Thirdness, and the Reducibility of Fourthness [R]. MS [R] 914.
References: 
MS [R] 914:6
Date of Quote: 
1904
URL: 

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