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Quote from ‘Harvard Lectures on the Logic of Science. Lecture VIII: Forms of Induction and Hypothesis’

Term: 
Copy [in Semeiotic]
Quote: 

By a copy, I mean a representation whose agreement with its object depends merely upon a sameness of predicates.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1865). Harvard Lectures on the Logic of Science. Lecture VIII: Forms of Induction and Hypothesis. MS [W] 105; MS [R] 346, 758
Date: 
1865
References: 
W 1:257
Citation: 
‘Copy [in Semeiotic]’ (pub. 05.05.13-18:34). 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-harvard-lectures-logic-science-lecture-viii-forms-induction-and-hypothesis-5.
Posted: 
May 05, 2013, 18:34 by Sami Paavola
Last revised: 
Jan 07, 2014, 00:57 by Commens Admin