What distinct meaning can attach to saying that an idea in the past in any way affects an idea in the future, from which it is completely detached? (Charles Sanders Peirce)

What distinct meaning can attach to saying that an idea in the past in any way affects an idea in the future, from which it is completely detached?

Charles Sanders Peirce

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