The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Issues of Pragmaticism’

Term: 
Pragmaticism
Quote: 

Pragmaticism consists in holding that the purport of any concept is its conceived bearing upon our conduct.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1905). Issues of Pragmaticism
Date: 
1905
References: 
CP 5.460
Citation: 
‘Pragmaticism’ (pub. 21.04.13-18:36). 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-issues-pragmaticism-5.
Posted: 
Apr 21, 2013, 18:36 by Sami Paavola
Last revised: 
Sep 17, 2017, 10:31 by Mats Bergman