The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Letters to Mario Calderoni’

Term: 
Qualisign
Quote: 

A sign in itself may be an indefinite possibility, when I term as a Qualisign, or it may be an existent thing or event, when I term it a Sinsign (sin- is the sim- of simul, simplex, etc.), or it may be a general type, when I call it a Legisign.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1905). Letters to Mario Calderoni. MS [R] L67
Date: 
1905
References: 
MS [R] L67:36
Editorial Annotations: 

Parenthetical comment enclosed in square brackets in the original manuscript

Citation: 
‘Qualisign’ (pub. 19.03.18-11:46). 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-letters-mario-calderoni-9.
Posted: 
Mar 19, 2018, 11:46 by Mats Bergman
Last revised: 
Mar 19, 2018, 11:47 by Mats Bergman