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Term: 
Logical Syntax
Quote: 

There will be three distinct divisions of logic which deal with different problems and have to be taken up successively. The first, which is that which simply performs the anatomy and histology of reasoning, may be called logical syntax. It has also been called speculative grammar.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1903). Lecture I [R]. MS [R] 452.
References: 
MS [R] 452:5-6
Date of Quote: 
1903
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