The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Reason's Conscience: A Practical Treatise on the Theory of Discovery; Wherein logic is conceived as Semeiotic’

Term: 
Philosophy
Quote: 

Philosophy is that science which limits itself to finding out what it can from ordinary everyday experience, without making any special observations.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1904). Reason's Conscience: A Practical Treatise on the Theory of Discovery; Wherein logic is conceived as Semeiotic. MS [R] 693
Date: 
1904
References: 
NEM 4:191; HP 2:825
Citation: 
‘Philosophy’ (pub. 07.08.16-16:42). 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-reasons-conscience-practical-treatise-theory-discovery-wherein-logic-6.
Posted: 
Aug 07, 2016, 16:42 by Mats Bergman