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‘Falsity’ (pub. 20.08.17-16:15). 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-foundations-mathematics-8.
Term: 
Falsity
Quote: 

A proposition [whose] professed or intended object is not really its object is false.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1904). On the Foundations of Mathematics. MS [R] 8.
References: 
MS [R] 8:8
Date of Quote: 
1904
URL: 

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