‘Deduction’ (pub. 22.08.17-09:50). 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-logical-criticism-articles-religious-belief-0.
Quote:
By Deduction, or mathematical reasoning, I mean any reasoning which will render its conclusion as certain as its Premisses, however certain these may be.
Source:
Peirce, C. S. (1911). A Logical Criticism of the Articles of Religious Belief. MS [R] 856.
URL:
http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-logical-criticism-articles-religious-belief-0