Natural Class
Keyword: Natural Class
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Article in Journal | Posted 16/09/2017 Hulswit, Menno (1997). Peirce's Teleological Approach to Natural Classes Shows that philosopher Charles S. Peirce's theory of natural classes is linked to his conception of final causation. Reasons for considering Peirce's theory of natural classes;...
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Monograph | Posted 21/12/2015 Hulswit, Menno (2002). From Cause to Causation: A Peircean Perspective |
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Article in Journal | Posted 06/10/2015 Bellucci, Francesco (2015). Neat, Swine, Sheep, and Deer: Mill and Peirce on Natural Kinds In the earliest phase of his logical investigations (1865–1870), Peirce adopts Mill's doctrine of real Kinds as discussed in the System of Logic and adapts it to the logical conceptions he was...
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 28/07/2015 Quote from "Minute Logic: Chapter II. Prelogical Notions. Section I. Classification of the Sciences (Logic II)" …a natural class [is] a family whose members are the sole offspring and vehicles of one idea, from which they derive their peculiar faculty… |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 23/07/2015 Quote from "Minute Logic: Chapter II. Prelogical Notions. Section I. Classification of the Sciences (Logic II)" Every class has its definition, which is an idea; but it is not every class where the existence, that is, the occurrence in the universe of its members is due to the active causality of... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 23/07/2015 Quote from "Minute Logic: Chapter II. Prelogical Notions. Section I. Classification of the Sciences (Logic II)" A class […] is the total of whatever objects there may be in the universe which are of a certain description. What if we try taking the term “natural,” or “real, class” to mean... |
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Encyclopedia Article | Posted 22/12/2012 Hulswit, Menno: "Natural Classes and Causation" In this article, Peirce’s conception of natural class is discussed. It is shown that Peirce’s mature conception of natural class is intimately related to his conception of (final) causation.... |