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‘Habit’ (pub. 21.10.15-16:02). 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-mans-glassy-essence.
Term: 
Habit
Quote: 

…habits are general ways of behaviour which are associated with the removal of stimuli.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1892). Man's Glassy Essence. The Monist, 3, 1-22.
References: 
W 8:180; CP 6.264
Date of Quote: 
1892
URL: 

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