Being: Modes of
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 07/04/2013 Quote from "The Fourth Curiosity" So, then, there are these three modes of being: first, the being of a feeling, in itself, unattached to any subject, which is merely an atmospheric possibility, a possibility floating in vacuo... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 07/04/2013 Quote from "Letters to Lady Welby" … I was long ago (1867) led, after only three or four years’ study, to throw all ideas into the three classes of Firstness, of Secondness, and of Thirdness. This sort of notion is as distasteful... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 07/04/2013 Quote from "Lowell Lectures on Some Topics of Logic Bearing on Questions Now Vexed. Lecture III [R]" My view is that there are three modes of being. I hold that we can directly observe them in elements of whatever is at any time before the mind in any way. They are the being of positive... |
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Manuscript | Posted 08/01/2013 Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lowell Lectures on Some Topics of Logic Bearing on Questions Now Vexed. Lecture III [R]. MS [R] 460 From the Robin Catalogue: Logic, Augustus De Morgan, George Boole, Realism, Nominalism, Law, Scotism, Humanism, Epicureanism, John Stuart Mill, Stoicism, Scepticism, Frances Ellingwood Abbott, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Existence, Aristotle, Entelechy, Matter, Form, Evolution, Being: Modes of, Actuality, Secondness, Firstness, Possibility, Thirdness
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