The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘A Syllabus of Certain Topics of Logic’

Term: 
Dot
Quote: 

A heavy dot scribed at the hook of a spot shall be understood as filling the corresponding blank of the rheme of the spot with an indefinite sign of an individual, so that when there is a dot attached to every hook, the result shall be a proposition which is particular in respect to every subject.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1903). A Syllabus of Certain Topics of Logic
Date: 
1903
References: 
Peirce, 1903, p. 17; CP 4.404
Citation: 
‘Dot’ (pub. 18.03.18-15:26). 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-syllabus-certain-topics-logic-24.
Posted: 
Mar 18, 2018, 15:26 by Mats Bergman