Recommendation of courses of action

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Encyclopedia Article | Posted 25/05/2015
West, Donna: "Recommendations as Imperative Propositions in the Operation of Abductive Reasoning: Peirce and Beyond"

Peirce’s explicit directive that abductions must “recommend a course of action” (1909: MS 637: 12) is in line with his increasing pragmatic emphasis. This recommendation is not generated...