The Commens Dictionary

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

Term: 
Inference
Quote: 

…inference, or the conscious and controlled adoption of a belief as a consequence of other knowledge.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1895). Short Logic: Chapter I. Of Reasoning in General. MS [R] 595
Date: 
1895
References: 
EP 2:22; CP 2.442
Citation: 
‘Inference’ (pub. 05.03.18-13:32). 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-16.
Posted: 
Mar 05, 2018, 13:32 by Mats Bergman
Last revised: 
Mar 05, 2018, 13:39 by Mats Bergman