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‘Relationship’ (pub. 11.09.14-12:42). 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-relatives-0.
Term: 
Relationship
Quote: 

That in the reality which corresponds to a proposition with a relative predicate is called the fundamentum relationis. A relationship is a system of such fundamenta.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1902). Relatives. In J. M. Baldwin (Ed.), Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, Vol. II (pp. 447-450). London: Macmillan and Co.
References: 
CP 3.638
Date of Quote: 
1902
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