The Commens Dictionary
Quote from ‘Reasoning’
Term:
Quote:
Reasoning is of three elementary kinds; but mixed reasonings are more common. These three kinds are induction, deduction, and presumption (for which the present writer proposes the name abduction).
Date:
1902
References:
CP 2.774
Citation:
‘Abduction’ (pub. 02.01.13-16:00). 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-reasoning-1.