The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Pragmatism’

Term: 
Would-be
Quote: 

…no agglomeration of actual happenings can ever completely fill up the meaning of a “would-be.”

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1907). Pragmatism. MS [R] 318
Date: 
1907
References: 
EP 2:402; CP 5.467
Citation: 
‘Would-be’ (pub. 06.09.15-18:37). Quote in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-pragmatism-29.
Posted: 
Sep 06, 2015, 18:37 by Mats Bergman