Concept
Article in Journal | Posted 24/06/2019 Viola, Tullio (2019). From Vague Symbols to Contested Concepts: Peirce, W. B. Gallie, and History This article explores Walter Bryce Gallie's notion of “essentially contested concepts” from a viewpoint that has hitherto been neglected, namely its relation to the philosophy of Charles S....
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Article in Journal | Posted 29/07/2018 Cuccio, Valentina, Gallese, Vittorio (2018). A Peircean account of concepts: grounding abstraction in phylogeny through a comparative neuroscientific perspective The nature of concepts has always been a hotly debated topic in both philosophy and psychology and, more recently, also in cognitive neuroscience. Different accounts have been proposed of what...
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 19/03/2018 Quote from "Draft of Nichols Review [C]" …when a philosopher speaks of the ‘concept’ of matter, or the ‘concept’ of cause, or any other ‘concept,’ what he means by a ‘concept’ is a word or other legisign. |
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Manuscript | Posted 28/02/2018 Peirce, Charles S. (1908). The First Part of An Apology for Pragmaticism. MS [R] 296 Robin Catalogue: Pragmaticism, Existential Graph, Teridentity, Universal Algebra of Logic, Logic, Objective Generality, Subjective Generality, Graph-instance, Scholastic Realism, Substance, Dissociation, Prescission, Discrimination, Concept, Form, Algebra of Dyadic Relations, Real, Convention, Feeling, Thought, Sign, Dialogue, Nominalism, Categories
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Article in Journal | Posted 02/02/2018 Olshewsky, Thomas (1993). Peirce's Antifoundationalism Focuses on the role of philosopher Charles Peirce in post-structuralism. Peirce's semiotic notion of a representamen; Background on his theory of signs; Meaning of a concept.
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Article in Journal | Posted 13/03/2017 Hookway, Christopher (2002). "...a sort of composite photograph": Pragmatism, Ideas, and Schematism Examines a selection of passages in which Charles Peirce uses the concept of a composite photograph in order to explain the nature of how general terms and concepts function. Role of the concept in...
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 04/03/2016 Quote from "Grand Logic 1893: The Art of Reasoning. Chapter II. What is a Sign?" We think only in signs. These mental signs are of mixed nature; the symbol-parts of them are called concepts. If a man makes a new symbol, it is by thoughts... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 24/11/2015 Quote from "Fragments [R]" All signs are divided by the logicians into names, propositions, and argumentations. A mental name, or what one thinks when one thinks of the meaning of a name, is called a... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 26/10/2015 Quote from "Grand Logic 1893: Division III. Substantial Study of Logic Chapter VI. The Essence of Reasoning" A concept is not a mere jumble of particulars, – that is only its crudest species. A concept is the living influence upon us of a diagram, or icon, with... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 23/10/2015 Quote from "The Basis of Pragmaticism" A concept is a symbol present to the imagination, – that is, more correctly speaking, of which a particular instance might be present to the imagination. |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 19/10/2015 Quote from "Prag [R]" A concept […] is a mental sign, and as such, is an intermediary whereby the object that it represents into some sort of correspondence with which it is moulded, can come to determine that effect,... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 14/10/2015 Quote from "Pragmatism" Concepts are mental habits; habits formed by exercise of the imagination. |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 06/06/2014 Quote from "Draft of Nichols Review [C]" The word pragmatism was invented to express a certain maxim of logic, which, as was shown at its first enouncement, involves a whole system of philosophy. The maxim is intended to furnish... |
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Manuscript | Posted 05/05/2013 Peirce, Charles S. (1893-1895 [c.]). Division III. Substantial Study of Logic. Chapter VI. The Essence of Reasoning. MS [R] 409 From the Robin Catalogue: Term, Concept, Proposition, Judgment, Belief, Inference, Assertion, Symbol, Index, Subject, Predicate, Meaning, Selective, Grammar, Hieroglyphs, Monstrative Sign, Reasoning, Leading Principle, Knowledge, Perfect Knowledge, Sure Knowledge, Practically Perfect Belief, Information, Essential Possibility, Substantial Possibility, Informationally Possible, Informationally Necessary, Informationally Contingent, Nominalism, Realism, Essential Necessity, Substantial Necessity, Laboratory Philosopher, Seminary Philosopher, Descartes, Imaginative Reasoning, Experiential Reasoning, Nota Notae, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics
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Manuscript | Posted 25/11/2012 Peirce, Charles S. (1908). The Bed-Rock Beneath Pragmaticism. MS [R] 300 From the Robin Catalogue: Pragmatism, Protagoras, Truth, F. C. S. Schiller, William James, James Mill, Indefiniteness, Protagoreanism, Plato, Vagueness, Generality in Depth, Positivism, Pragmaticism, Ethics of Terminology, Existential Graph, Chemical Graph, Chemistry, Ligature, Selective, Proper Name, Spot, Identity, Iconicity, Logical Depth, Logical Breadth, Phemic Sheet, Universe of Discourse, Nota Notae, Continuity, Line of Identity, Personal Identity, Tree of Porphyry, Concept, Teridentity, Generalized Icon, Composition, Compositionality, Icon, Sequence, Negation, Time, Reasoning, Richard Whately, Pragmaticistic Interpretation, Ground, Augustus De Morgan, Entitative Graph, Sign, Representamen, Euler's Diagrams, Friedrich Albert Lange, John Venn, Graphist, Interpreter, Universe of Real Capacities, Universe of Actual Fact, Universe of Tendencies, Modality, Information, Actual, Possible, Necessary, Tincture, Logical Universe, Oscar Howard Mitchell, Assertion, Feeling, Reason, Material Part, Essence, Alfred Bray Kempe, Connexion, Pseudo-continuity, Bernard Bolzano, Nominalism, Pseudo-continuum, Georg Cantor, Proof of Pragmatism, Proof of Pragmaticism, Limit, Quasi-continuity, Richard Dedekind, Betweenness, Relative, Existential Relation
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