Type

Keyword: Type


Dictionary Entry | Posted 24/08/2017
Quote from "On Existential Graphs as an Instrument of Logical Research"

…in the sense in which “the” is one word only, no matter how many times it may occur, it is a Type, a form or habit.

Manuscript | Posted 24/08/2017
Peirce, Charles S. (1906 [c.]). On Existential Graphs as an Instrument of Logical Research. MS [R] 498

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., notebook (Harvard Cooperative), n.p., n.d.
Evidently prepared as an address to the American Academy. CSP mentions that existential graphs were...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 09/08/2017
Quote from "Letters to Lady Welby"

A Sign may be a Habit or Association or other Law, or Real Tendency. Such is the word “the,” considered as one word, in whatever Token it may be actualized. I call...

Article in Journal | Posted 30/10/2014
Hilpinen, Risto (2012). Types and Tokens: On the Identity and Meaning of Names and Other Words
The article presents a speech by Risto Hilpinen, president of the Charles S. Peirce Society, delivered at the April 5, 2012 meeting of the society in Seattle, Washington, in which he discussed the...
Dictionary Entry | Posted 22/04/2013
Quote from "Letters to Lady Welby"

A Sign may itself have a “possible” Mode of Being. E.g. A hexagon inscribed in or circumscribed about a conic. It is a Sign, in that the collinearity of the intersections of opposite...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 22/04/2013
Quote from "Prolegomena to an Apology for Pragmaticism"

A common mode of estimating the amount of matter in a MS. or printed book is to count the number of words. There will ordinarily be about twenty the’s on a page, and of course they count...

Encyclopedia Article | Posted 16/01/2013
Freadman, Anne: "The Classifications of Signs (II): 1903"

The paper tracks the major changes Peirce brought to the classifications of signs in the Harvard Lectures on Pragmaticism, and the Lowell Lectures, both of 1903. These changes turn on the...