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‘Figment’ (pub. 06.09.15-12:43). 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-rationale-reason-0.
Term: 
Figment
Quote: 

As the contrary of “real” I employ the word fictile, without any implication of intentional falsification, any more than its absence.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1910). The Rationale of Reason. MS [R] 659.
References: 
MS [R] 659:36
Date of Quote: 
1910
URL: 

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