The opinion which is fated to be ultimately agreed to by all who investigate, is what we mean … - Charles Sanders Peirce

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

The world is full of assholes. What are you doing to make sure you're not one of them?

Charles Sanders Peirce

The opinion which is fated to be ultimately agreed to by all who investigate, is what we mean by the truth, and the object represented in this opinion is the real. That is the way I would explain reality.

Agreed, Fate, Investigate, Mean, Real

Same Author Quotes

Every new concept first comes to the mind in a judgment.

Concept, Firsts, Judgment, Mind

We do not really think, we are barely conscious, until something goes wrong.

Thinking, Conscious, Think, Barely, Wrong

The entire universe is perfused with signs, if it is not composed exclusively of signs.

Composed, Exclusively, Ifs, Perfused, Signs, Universe

It is not knowing, but the love of learning, that characterizes the scientific man.

Knowledge, Science, Men, Love, Knowing, Learning

The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to which they give rise.

Belief, Different, Essence, Giving, Modes

Similar Quotes

A.S. King

The world is full of assholes. What are you doing to make sure you're not one of them?

Assholes, Full, Make, World

Melissa Harris-Perry

The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were enslaved. The women who birthed the citizens of the nation are second class. This is the imperfect fabric of our nation, at times we’ve torn and stained it, and at other moments, we mend and repair it. But it’s ours, all of it. The imperialism, the genocide, the slavery, also the liberation and the hope and the deeply American belief that our best days still lie ahead of us.

Class, Days, Deeply, Father, Founding, Lying

Joni Eareckson Tada

Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity.

Day, Eye, Side, Sleep, Time, Wake Up

Tim Bishop

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.

Administration, Aggravation, Intent, Placing, Wealth, Work

Max Lucado

To live as God's child is to know that you are loved by your Maker not because you try to please him and succeed, or fail to please him and apologize, but because he wants to be your Father. Nothing more.

Apologize, Child, Children, Father, Succeed, Trying