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Term: 
Relative
Quote: 

The general name which applies to a thing by virtue of its being the first correlate of a relation is called a relative.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1896). The Logic of Relations. MS [R] 544.
References: 
MS [R] 544:6
Date of Quote: 
1896
URL: 

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