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‘Logical Possibility’ (pub. 14.08.17-14:24). 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-reasons-rules-12.
Term: 
Logical Possibility
Quote: 

Logical possibility refers to a state of information in which nothing would be known of positive facts, except so much as is necessary to know the meanings of words and sentences.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1902 [c.]). Reason's Rules. MS [R] 599.
References: 
MS [R] 599:36
Date of Quote: 
1902 [c.]
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