The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God (O) (O)’

Term: 
Experience
Quote: 

By Experience, I mean any conscious effect contributing to a habit, satisfactory and selfcontrolled yet destructible by no exercise of intellectual vigor but only by deadening one’s powers.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (nd). A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God (O) (O). MS [R] 843
Date: 
nd
References: 
MS [R] 843: 2/3
Citation: 
‘Experience’ (pub. 21.04.13-18:17). 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-neglected-argument-reality-god-o-o.
Posted: 
Apr 21, 2013, 18:17 by Sami Paavola
Last revised: 
Jan 07, 2014, 00:57 by Commens Admin