The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Short Logic: Chapter I. Of Reasoning in General’

Term: 
Proposition
Quote: 

An act of consciousness in which a person thinks he recognizes a belief is called a judgment. The expression of a judgment is called in logic a proposition.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1895). Short Logic: Chapter I. Of Reasoning in General. MS [R] 595
Date: 
1895
References: 
EP 2:12
Citation: 
‘Proposition’ (pub. 14.06.14-16:37). 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-short-logic-10.
Posted: 
Jun 14, 2014, 16:37 by Sami Paavola
Last revised: 
Jun 14, 2014, 16:40 by Sami Paavola