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‘Dyadic Relation’ (pub. 11.09.14-13:25). 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-multitude-1.
Term: 
Dyadic Relation
Quote: 

A dyadic relation is a predicate of an ordered pair of subjects, of which one, the grammatical subject, is called the relate, and the other, the grammatical object[,] is called the correlate.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1897 [c.]). On Multitude. MS [R] 26.
References: 
MS [R] 26:8
Date of Quote: 
1897 [c.]
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