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Commens

Digital Companion to C. S. Peirce

‘Argument’ (pub. 13.03.18-14:57). 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-p-l-12.

Term:

Argument

Quote:

An argument is a sign whose proper interpretant represents it as a sign. In order that the proper interpretant may do this, the argument must have separate parts representing the sign[,] its object & its interpretant.

Source:

Peirce, C. S. (1903 [c.]). P of L. MS [R] 800.

References:

MS [R] 800:6

Date of Quote:

1903 [c.]

URL:

http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-p-l-12