Symbol
Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2015 Quote from "A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God (G)" [Symbols are] signs which represent their objects simply because they will be so understood, or arbitrary signs. [—] The denotation of a symbol is always definitely... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2015 Quote from "Meaning Preface" …the mode of representation may be by likeness or analogy, in which case, the sign may be called an Icon; or it may be by a real connexion, as a certain kind of rapid pulse is symptom of... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2015 Quote from "Logical Tracts. No. 1. On Existential Graphs" A symbol is a representamen whose representative force depends on how it is interpreted. |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 12/01/2015 Quote from "Notes on Topical Geometry" Signs are of three kinds, 1st, the icon, which represents its object by virtue of a character which it would equally possess did the object and the interpreting mind not exist;... |
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Manuscript | Posted 12/01/2015 Peirce, Charles S. (1899-1900 [c.]). Notes on Topical Geometry. MS [R] 142 A. MS., G-undated-16 [c.1899-1900?], 6 pp., plus 2 pp. each of two other drafts having the same title as above. |
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Article in Journal | Posted 29/11/2014 Goethals, Patrick (2010). A multi-layered approach to speech events: the case of Spanish justificational conjunctions I will describe the structural and semantic characteristics of the Spanish causal conjunctions como (as, since), ya que (as, since), and pues (for). I will argue that, unlike predicative causal...
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Manuscript | Posted 26/11/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1909). Meaning Preface. MS [R] 637 Robin Catalogue: Retroduction, Methodeutic, Logic, Christoph Sigwart, Kant, Real, Existence, Thought, Immediate Perception, Dialogue, Argument, Semeiotic, Sign, Object, Icon, Index, Symbol, Precept, Emanation, Interpretation, Actual, Principle of Excluded Middle, Figment, Immediate Judgment, Berkeley, Utterance, Interpretant
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 25/11/2014 Quote from "C.S.P.'s Lowell Lectures of 1903 2nd Draught of 3rd Lecture" The third class of signs are Symbols, which not only, like all signs, function as such in being interpreted as such, but further have for their special significant... |
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Manuscript | Posted 25/11/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1903). C.S.P.'s Lowell Lectures of 1903 2nd Draught of 3rd Lecture. MS [R] 462 Robin Catalogue: Beta Graph, Alpha-impossibility, Beta-impossibility, Principle of Contradiction, Principle of Excluded Middle, Relation, Reference, Gamma Graph, Ens Rationis, Softness, Hardness, Adjectival Meaning, Constitutive Principle, Regulative Principle, Pragmatism, Dormitive Virtue, Quality, Possibility, Law of Nature, Existence, Dyadic Relation, Triadic Relation, Brute Relation, Rerelation, Conception, Giving, Law, Sign, Firstness, Secondness, Thirdness, Icon, Index, Symbol
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Article in Journal | Posted 03/11/2014 Nöth, Winfried (2010). The Criterion of Habit in Peirce's Definitions of the Symbol The article discusses American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce and his theory of the symbol. How Peirce's theory of the symbol relates to the concept of habit is examined. The author states...
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 22/09/2014 Quote from "Lecture I [R]" A conventional sign has since Aristotle and earlier received the name of symbol; but besides conventional symbols there are signs of the same nature except that... |
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Manuscript | Posted 22/09/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lecture I [R]. MS [R] 450 Robin Catalogue: Necessary Deduction, Expression, Analysis of Reasonings, Existential Graph, Conventional Sign, Symbol, Replica, Natural Symbol, Graphist, Interpreter, Universe of Discourse, Augustus De Morgan, Exact Logic, Grapheus, Sheet of Assent, Total Graph, Sheet of Assertion, Proposition De Inesse, Enclosure, Scroll, Sep, Close, Line of Identity, Dot, Rhema, Spot, Hook, Categorical Proposition, Pseudograph, Selective, Abstraction
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Manuscript | Posted 08/09/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1895 [c.]). On the Logic of Quantity, and especially of Infinity. MS [R] 16 Robin Catalogue: Mathematics, Aristotle, Mathematical Hypothesis, Diagrammatic Embodiment, Diagram, Inherential Diagram, Imputational Diagram, Probable Reasoning, Probability, Experience, Deductive Reasoning, Syllogism, Scale of Quantity, Hume, Contguity, Idea, Vividness, Dimness, Clustering of Ideas, Feeling, Consciousness of Duality, Perception, Imagination, Attention, Desire, Suggestiveness, Inner World, Outer World, Nature, Resemblance, Reason, Evolution of Forms, Metaphysics, Quality, Dual Relation, Mediation, Plural Relation, Sign, Representamen, Icon, Noumenon, Index, Symbol, Assertion, Definition, Familiarity, Clearness, Distinctness, Proper Name, Number, Will, Intuition
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Manuscript | Posted 01/09/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1904). On the Foundations of Mathematics. MS [R] 8 Robin Catalogue: |
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Manuscript | Posted 31/08/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1904). On the Foundations of Mathematics. MS [R] 7 Robin Catalogue: |
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Manuscript | Posted 31/08/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1904). Dichotomic Mathematics. MS [R] 5 From the Robin Catalogue: Symbol, Replica, Transformation, Equivalence, Dichotomic Mathematics, Scholium, Definition, Postulate, Hypothesis, Axiom, Corollary, Theorem, Demonstration, Problem, Solution, Augmentation, Curtailment, Entire Replica, Partial Replica, Entitative Method, Existential Method, Quality, Form, Definiteness, Generality, Quoddam, Matter, Individuality, Vagueness, Ecthesis, Singularity, Insertion, Omission, Sign, Entelechy, Knowledge, Communication, Fact, Fancy, Strong Sign, Weak Sign
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 05/05/2013 Quote from "Letters to Lady Welby" I define a Symbol as a sign which is determined by its dynamic object only in the sense that it will be so interpreted. It thus depends either upon a convention, a... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 05/05/2013 Quote from "New Elements (Kaina stoiceia)" A symbol is defined as a sign which is fit to serve as such simply because it will be so interpreted. [—] A symbol is a sign fit to be... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 05/05/2013 Quote from "New Elements (Kaina stoiceia)" A symbol is defined as a sign which becomes such by virtue of the fact that it is interpreted as such. The signification of a complex symbol is determined by certain... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 05/05/2013 Quote from "Syllabus: Syllabus of a course of Lectures at the Lowell Institute beginning 1903, Nov. 23. On Some Topics of Logic" A Symbol is a Representamen whose Representative character consists precisely in its being a rule that will determine its Interpretant. All words, sentences... |