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‘Cenoscopy’ (pub. 12.05.15-17:04). 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-monist-r-1.
Term: 
Cenoscopy
Quote: 

The intermediate department [of heuretic science], called cenoscopy, does not attempt to discover new phenomena but only analyzes those truths that are known and acknowledged by everybody.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1905-06 [c.]). Monist [R]. MS [R] 1338.
References: 
MS [R] 1338:7
Date of Quote: 
1905-06 [c.]
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