‘Would-be’ (pub. 06.09.15-18:37). 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-pragmatism-29.
Quote:
…no agglomeration of actual happenings can ever completely fill up the meaning of a “would-be.”
Source:
Peirce, C. S. (1907). Pragmatism. MS [R] 318.
URL:
http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-pragmatism-29