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‘Double Cut’ (pub. 18.03.18-16:56). 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-syllabus-certain-topics-logic-33.
Term: 
Double Cut
Quote: 

Two cuts one of which has the enclosure of the other on its area and has nothing else there constitute a double cut.

Source: 
Peirce, C. S. (1903). A Syllabus of Certain Topics of Logic. Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son.
References: 
Peirce, 1903, p. 21; CP 4.414
Date of Quote: 
1903
URL: 

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