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Charles Sanders Peirce - The tendency to regard...

The tendency to regard continuity, in the sense in which I shall define it, as an idea of prime importance in philosophy conveniently may be be termed synechism. (Charles Sanders Peirce)

The tendency to regard continuity, in the sense in which I shall define it, as an idea of prime importance in philosophy conveniently may be be termed synechism.

Charles Sanders Peirce

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