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‘Mathematics’ (pub. 19.10.15-18:45). 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-second-talk-phil-club-and-second-talk-deduction-0.
Term: 
Mathematics
Quote: 

Mathematics is the practice of deduction.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1907). Second Talk to the Phil. Club [and] Second Talk. On Deduction. MS [R] 754.
References: 
MS [R] 754
Date of Quote: 
1907
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