Argument

Keyword: Argument


Manuscript | Posted 07/04/2013
Peirce, Charles S. (1903 [c.]). Logical Tracts. No. 1. On Existential Graphs. MS [R] 491

From the Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., n.p., [c 1903], pp. 1-12; 1-10; 1-3; 11 pp. of variants. Logical and existential graphs (pp. 1-12). Basic definitions and principles of...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2013
Quote from "Minute Logic: Chapter I. Intended Characters of this Treatise"

An Argument is a sign which distinctly represents the Interpretant, called its Conclusion, which it is intended to determine.

Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2013
Quote from "A Syllabus of Certain Topics of Logic"

An Argument is a sign whose interpretant represents its object as being an ulterior sign through a law, namely, the law that the passage from all such premisses to such...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2013
Quote from "A Syllabus of Certain Topics of Logic"

An Argument is a Sign which, for its Interpretant, is a sign of law. Or we may say […] that an Argument is a Sign which is understood to represent its Object in...

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Quote from "Letters to Lady Welby"

I […] define an argument as a sign which is represented in its signified interpretant not as a Sign of the interpretant (the conclusion) [for that would be to urge or...

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Quote from "New Elements (Kaina stoiceia)"

I have already defined an argument as a sign which separately monstrates what its intended interpretant is, and a proposition as a sign which separately indicates [...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2013
Quote from "A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God (O)"

An “Argument” is any process of thought reasonably tending to produce a definite belief.

Manuscript | Posted 08/01/2013
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). CSP's Lowell Lectures of 1903. 2nd Part of 3rd Draught of Lecture III. MS [R] 465

From the Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., notebook, G-1903-2a, October 12, 1903, pp. 68-126; A1-A8.
Published, in part, as 1.521-544 (pp. 68-126, with only the first and last paragraphs...

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