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‘Copy [in Semeiotic]’ (pub. 05.05.13-18:48). 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-logic-sciences-3.
Term: 
Copy [in Semeiotic]
Quote: 

A copy is a representation which really and of its self refers to its object by resembling it.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1865). Logic of the Sciences. MS [W] 113; MS [R] 769, 734, 729, 921, 922, 728, S 66.
References: 
W 1:323
Date of Quote: 
1865
URL: 

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