The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Letters to Mario Calderoni’

Term: 
Phaneron
Quote: 

I use the word phaneron to mean all that is present to the mind in any sense or in any way whatsoever, regardless of whether it be fact or figment. I examine the phaneron and I endeavor to sort out its elements according to the complexity of their structure. I thus reach my three categories.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1905). Letters to Mario Calderoni. MS [R] L67
Date: 
1905 [c.]
References: 
CP 8.213
Citation: 
‘Phaneron’ (pub. 06.02.13-17:52). 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-letter-draft-mario-calderoni-2.
Posted: 
Feb 06, 2013, 17:52 by Sami Paavola
Last revised: 
Jan 02, 2016, 16:07 by Mats Bergman