The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Grand Logic: Book I. Of Reasoning in General. Introduction. The Association of Ideas’

Term: 
Suggestion by Resemblance
Quote: 

Suggestion by resemblance is easily enough understood, as soon as the conception is once grasped that the similarity of two ideas consists in the fact that the mind naturally joins them in thought in a certain way.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1893 [c.]). Grand Logic: Book I. Of Reasoning in General. Introduction. The Association of Ideas. MS [R] 400
Date: 
1893 [c.]
References: 
CP 7.392
Citation: 
‘Suggestion by Resemblance’ (pub. 26.07.15-19:07). 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-grand-logic-book-i-reasoning-general-introduction-association-ideas-6.
Posted: 
Jul 26, 2015, 19:07 by Mats Bergman