The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘On a New List of Categories’

Term: 
Dissociation
Quote: 

Dissociation is that separation which, in the absence of a constant association, is permitted by the law of association of images. It is the consciousness of one thing, without the necessary simultaneous consciousness of the other.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1867). On a New List of Categories
Date: 
1867
References: 
W 2:50; CP 1.549
Citation: 
‘Dissociation’ (pub. 18.07.15-13:13). 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-new-list-categories-15.
Posted: 
Jul 18, 2015, 13:13 by Mats Bergman
Last revised: 
Mar 25, 2016, 16:54 by Mats Bergman