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‘Cognition’ (pub. 19.10.15-17:27). 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-made-easy.
Term: 
Cognition
Quote: 

…cognition is a consciousness of a sign, and is a triple consciousness of the sign, of the real object cognized, and of the meaning, or interpretation, of the sign which the cognition connects with the object.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1906 [c.]). Pragmatism Made Easy. MS [R] 325.
References: 
MS [R] 325:7-8
Date of Quote: 
1906 [c.]
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