Introduction
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Editorial Note
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Preface
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1. A Definition of Pragmatic and Pragmatism 1
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2. The Architectonic Construction of Pragmatism 5
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3. Historical Affinities and Genesis 11
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BOOK I. LECTURES ON PRAGMATISM
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LECTURE I. PRAGMATISM: THE NORMATIVE SCIENCES
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1. Two Statements of the Pragmatic Maxim 14
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2. The Meaning of Probability 19
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3. The Meaning of "Practical" Consequences 25
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4. The Relations of the Normative Sciences 34
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LECTURE II. THE UNIVERSAL CATEGORIES
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1. Presentness 41
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2. Struggle 45
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3. Laws: Nominalism 59
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LECTURE III. THE CATEGORIES CONTINUED
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1. Degenerate Thirdness 66
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2. The Seven Systems of Metaphysics 77
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3. The Irreducibility of the Categories 82
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LECTURE IV. THE REALITY OF THIRDNESS
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1. Scholastic Realism 93
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2. Thirdness and Generality 102
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3. Normative Judgments 108
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4. Perceptual Judgments 115
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LECTURE V. THREE KINDS OF GOODNESS
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1. The Divisions of Philosophy 120
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2. Ethical and Esthetical Goodness 129
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3. Logical Goodness 137
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LECTURE VI. THREE TYPES OF REASONING
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1. Perceptual Judgments and Generality 151
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2. The Plan and Steps of Reasoning 158
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3. Inductive Reasoning 167
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4. Instinct and Abduction 171
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5. The Meaning of an Argument 175
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LECTURE VII. PRAGMATISM AND ABDUCTION
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1. The Three Cotary Propositions 180
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2. Abduction and Perceptual Judgments 182
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3. Pragmatism -- the Logic of Abduction 195
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4. The Two Functions of Pragmatism206
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BOOK II. PUBLISHED PAPERS
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I. QUESTIONS CONCERNING CERTAIN FACULTIES CLAIMED FOR MAN
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Q1. Whether by the simple contemplation of a cognition, independently of any previous knowledge and without reasoning from signs, we are enabled rightly to judge whether that cognition has been determined by a previous cognition or whether it refers immediately to its object 213
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Q2. Whether we have an intuitive self-consciousness 225
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Q3. Whether we have an intuitive power of distinguishing between the subjective elements of different kinds of cognitions 238
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Q4. Whether we have any power of introspection, or whether our whole knowledge of the internal world is derived from the observation of external facts 244
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Q5. Whether we can think without signs 250
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Q6. Whether a sign can have any meaning, if by its definition it is the sign of something absolutely incognizable 254
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Q7. Whether there is any cognition not determined by a previous cognition 259
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II. SOME CONSEQUENCES OF FOUR INCAPACITIES
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1. The Spirit of Cartesianism 264
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2. Mental Action 266
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3. Thought-Signs 283
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4. Man, a Sign 310
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III. GROUNDS OF VALIDITY OF THE LAWS OF LOGIC: FURTHER CONSEQUENCES OF FOUR INCAPACITIES
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1. Objections to the Syllogism 318
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2. The Three Kinds of Sophisms 333
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3. The Social Theory of Logic 341
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IV. THE FIXATION OF BELIEF
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1. Science and Logic 358
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2. Guiding Principles 365
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3. Doubt and Belief 370
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4. The End of Inquiry 374
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5. Methods of Fixing Belief 377
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V. HOW TO MAKE OUR IDEAS CLEAR
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1. Clearness and Distinctness 388
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2. The Pragmatic Maxim 394
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3. Some Applications of the Pragmatic Maxim 403
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4. Reality 405
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VI. WHAT PRAGMATISM IS
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1. The Experimentalists' View of Assertion 411
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2. Philosophical Nomenclature 413
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3. Pragmaticism 414
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4. Pragmaticism and Hegelian Absolute Idealism 436
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VII. ISSUES OF PRAGMATICISM
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1. Six Characters of Critical Common-Sensism 438
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2. Subjective and Objective Modality453
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BOOK III. UNPUBLISHED PAPERS
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A. A SURVEY OF PRAGMATICISM
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1. The Kernel of Pragmatism 464
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2. The Valency of Concepts 469
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3. Logical Interpretants 470
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4. Other Views of Pragmatism 494
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B. PRAGMATICISM AND CRITICAL COMMON-SENSISM 497
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C. CONSEQUENCES OF CRITICAL COMMON-SENSISM
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1. Individualism 502
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2. Critical Philosophy and the Philosophy of Common-Sense 505
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3. The Generality of the Possible 526
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4. Valuation 533
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D. BELIEF AND JUDGMENT
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1. Practical and Theoretical Beliefs 538
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2. Judgment and Assertion 546
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E. TRUTH
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1. Truth as Correspondence 549
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2. Truth and Satisfaction 555
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3. Definitions of Truth 565
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F. METHODS FOR ATTAINING TRUTH
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1. The First Rule of Logic 574
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2. On Selecting Hypotheses 590
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APPENDIX
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1. Knowledge 605
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2. Representationism 607
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3. Ultimate 608
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4. Mr. Peterson's Proposed Discussion 610
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