Quote from "Letters to Francis C. Russell"

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Digital Companion to C. S. Peirce

‘Critic’ (pub. 12.10.18-11:41). 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-letters-francis-c-russell-0.

Term:

Critic

Quote:

In my view, logic has three parts, 1^st the Elements which makes analysis of what one has to deal with; Arguments &c. 2^nd Critic, which examines the conditions of the validity of arguments, and 3^rd Methodeutic, which shows how any inquiry ought to be conducted.

Source:

Peirce, C. S. (nd). Letters to Francis C. Russell. MS [R] L387.

References:

MS [R] 387

Date of Quote:

1908-07-10

URL:

http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-letters-francis-c-russell-0