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" Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception of these effects is the whole of our conception of the object. "
The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the ... - Page 332
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William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism : a Biography

Robert D. Richardson - Philosophers - 2006 - 660 pages
...maxim": "Consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we might conceive the object of our conception to have. Then our conception...these effects is the whole of our conception of the object."18 Peirce firmly believed that "a prerequisite for successful experimentation is an external...
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Legal Pragmatism: Community, Rights, and Democracy

Michael Sullivan - Philosophy - 2007 - 178 pages
...concept, we should "consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception...these effects is the whole of our conception of the object."38 For Peirce, pragmatic inquiry was concerned exclusively with establishing the meaning of...
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Richard Rorty: Pragmatism and Political Liberalism

Michael Bacon - Free enterprise - 2007 - 146 pages
...pragmatic maxim: "Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception...these effects is the whole of our conception of the object."6 James proposed that philosophers ask of any idea, "what special difference would come into...
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Philosophical Inquiry: Classic and Contemporary Readings

Jonathan Eric Adler, Catherine Z. Elgin - Philosophy - 2007 - 897 pages
...which might conceivably have practical bearings we conceive the object of our conception to have.Then, our conception of these effects is the whole of our conception of the object. III. Let us illustrate this rule by some examples; and, to begin with the simplest one possible, let...
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Following Putnam's Trail: On Realism and Other Issues

María Uxía Rivas Monroy, Celeste Cancela Silva, Concha Martínez Vidal - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2008 - 310 pages
...following one: Consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception...effects is the whole of our conception of the object. (Peirce 1998, p. 45) In his opinion, the key idea in this statement lies in how one understands those...
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Rethinking Postmodernism(s): Charles S. Peirce and the Pragmatist ...

Katrin Amian - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 239 pages
...this maxim reads: Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception...effects is the whole of our conception of the object. (CP 5.402) As many Peirce scholars have noted, Peirce later refuted the implicit claim to the primacy...
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