Quote from "Monist [R]"

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Digital Companion to C. S. Peirce

‘Nomology’ (pub. 12.05.15-17:21). 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-2.

Term:

Nomology

Quote:

…there is a sort of idioscopy which studies those elements of phenomena which are ubiquitous throughout the universe studied, — be this universe the physical or the psychical. It may be called Nomology, the science of the laws of the universe in question.

Source:

Peirce, C. S. (1905-06 [c.]). Monist [R]. MS [R] 1338.

References:

MS [R] 1338:8-9

Date of Quote:

1905-06 [c.]

URL:

http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-monist-r-2