...CS Pierce, is the application to metaphysics of the following maxim : "Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive...these effects is the whole of our conception of the object."4 This maxim, he says, was suggested by reflection upon Kant's Critic of the Pure Reason. Prof....

...form of logical pragmatism is formulated in the 'maxim' of CS Peirce: "Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive...effects is the whole of our conception of the object." 2 In adherence to the first of these two senses of logical pragmatism we are again practically unanimous,...

...application of the following maxim for attaining clearness of apprehension: 'Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive...effects is the whole of our conception of the object.' a James defines pragmatism : "The doctrine that the whole 'meaning' of a conception expresses itself...

..." Pragmatic Principle " as employed by Mr. Peirce's ostensible disciples : " Consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we...conception to have. Then our conception of these effects [italics mine] is the whole of our conception of the object." " A figment is the product of somebody's...

...might conceivably s> ' [0> have practical bearingsjwe conceive the object of our conception to j \ have. Then, our conception of these effects is the whole of our con-. J ccption of the object". (Italics mine). An application of this method to a conception which...

...attaining the higfihest grade of clearness'} of apprehension is as follows : Consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our cons ''! ception to have. Then our conception of these effects is the whole o,M our conception of the...

...stated in the Popular Science Monthly for January, 1878, is as follows: "Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive...effects is the whole of our conception of the object." How completely this criterion brushes aside such speculations as those concerning Martian politics!...

...purpose is an accretion to it but no part of it,4 he goes on to say that if we consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception 1 FCS Schiller has used the term "pseudo-pragmatism" in another sense, which has not gained currency....

...effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conceptions to have. Then, our conception of these effects is the whole of the conception of the object." Such is the mild doctrine which sought to induce reasonableness, as...

...of its sensible effects." The rule for making our ideas clear is, then, to "Consider what effects, which might conceivably have practical bearings, we...effects is the whole of our conception of the object." But it was not until 1898 that pragmatism really came to public notice through James's far-famed lecture...