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‘Resolve’ (pub. 17.08.17-13:34). 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-20.
Term: 
Resolve
Quote: 

[The] act of stamping with approval, “endorsing” as one’s own, an imaginary line of conduct so that it shall give a general shape to our actual future conduct is what we call a resolve.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1902-03 [c.]). Reason's Rules. MS [R] 596.
References: 
CP 5.538
Date of Quote: 
1902-03 [c.]
URL: 

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