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‘Uttering’ (pub. 22.08.17-16:06). 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-reasoning-2.
Term: 
Uttering
Quote: 

By “Uttering” I mean putting forth, whether audibly or visibly or otherwise[,] any sort of sign. For instance, I should say that the master of a ship who should cause signal flags to be hoisted “Uttered” that combination of flags.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1910.11). The Rationale of Reasoning. MS [R] 664.
References: 
MS [R] 664:7
Date of Quote: 
1910.11.25
URL: 

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