The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Preface’

Term: 
Reasoning
Quote: 

…there seems to be considerable importance in insisting that reasoning is a performance of the physiological organism under the governance of reason, and not exclusively confined to that ens rationis called “the mind,” – a sort of tertium quid between the body and the soul.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1909). Preface. MS [R] 634
Date: 
1909
References: 
MS [R] 634:6
Citation: 
‘Reasoning’ (pub. 24.11.15-20:24). 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-preface.
Posted: 
Nov 24, 2015, 20:24 by Mats Bergman