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Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility, Inquiry
• https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2025/02/14/tenacity-authority-plausibility-inquiry-a/
• https://bsky.app/profile/inquiryintoinquiry.bsky.social/post/3li5nmqdc3s2aRe: Peter Cameron • Mathematics and Logic
• https://cameroncounts.wordpress.com/2010/01/03/mathematics-and-logic/My favorite polymathematician, Charles Sanders Peirce, gave a fourfold classification of what he called “methods of fixing belief”, or “settling opinion”, most notably and seminally in his paper, “The Fixation of Belief” (1877). Adjusting his nomenclature very slightly, if only for the sake of preserving a mnemonic rhyme scheme, we may refer to his four types as Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility (à priori pleasing praiseworthiness), and full‑fledged Scientific Inquiry.
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Peirce, C.S. (1877), “The Fixation of Belief”, Popular Science Monthly 12, 1–15.
• https://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/fixation/fx-frame.htm#Peirce #Logic #Mathematics #Belief #Opinion #Knowledge #Inference
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Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility, Inquiry
• https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2025/02/14/tenacity-authority-plausibility-inquiry-a/
• https://bsky.app/profile/inquiryintoinquiry.bsky.social/post/3li5nmqdc3s2aRe: Peter Cameron • Mathematics and Logic
• https://cameroncounts.wordpress.com/2010/01/03/mathematics-and-logic/My favorite polymathematician, Charles Sanders Peirce, gave a fourfold classification of what he called “methods of fixing belief”, or “settling opinion”, most notably and seminally in his paper, “The Fixation of Belief” (1877). Adjusting his nomenclature very slightly, if only for the sake of preserving a mnemonic rhyme scheme, we may refer to his four types as Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility (à priori pleasing praiseworthiness), and full‑fledged Scientific Inquiry.
Reference —
Peirce, C.S. (1877), “The Fixation of Belief”, Popular Science Monthly 12, 1–15.
• https://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/fixation/fx-frame.htm#Peirce #Logic #Mathematics #Belief #Opinion #Knowledge #Inference
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Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility, Inquiry
• https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2025/02/14/tenacity-authority-plausibility-inquiry-a/
• https://bsky.app/profile/inquiryintoinquiry.bsky.social/post/3li5nmqdc3s2aRe: Peter Cameron • Mathematics and Logic
• https://cameroncounts.wordpress.com/2010/01/03/mathematics-and-logic/My favorite polymathematician, Charles Sanders Peirce, gave a fourfold classification of what he called “methods of fixing belief”, or “settling opinion”, most notably and seminally in his paper, “The Fixation of Belief” (1877). Adjusting his nomenclature very slightly, if only for the sake of preserving a mnemonic rhyme scheme, we may refer to his four types as Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility (à priori pleasing praiseworthiness), and full‑fledged Scientific Inquiry.
Reference —
Peirce, C.S. (1877), “The Fixation of Belief”, Popular Science Monthly 12, 1–15.
• https://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/fixation/fx-frame.htm#Peirce #Logic #Mathematics #Belief #Opinion #Knowledge #Inference
#BeliefFixation #Method #Tenacity #Authority #Plausibility #Inquiry -
Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility, Inquiry
• https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2025/02/14/tenacity-authority-plausibility-inquiry-a/
• https://bsky.app/profile/inquiryintoinquiry.bsky.social/post/3li5nmqdc3s2aRe: Peter Cameron • Mathematics and Logic
• https://cameroncounts.wordpress.com/2010/01/03/mathematics-and-logic/My favorite polymathematician, Charles Sanders Peirce, gave a fourfold classification of what he called “methods of fixing belief”, or “settling opinion”, most notably and seminally in his paper, “The Fixation of Belief” (1877). Adjusting his nomenclature very slightly, if only for the sake of preserving a mnemonic rhyme scheme, we may refer to his four types as Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility (à priori pleasing praiseworthiness), and full‑fledged Scientific Inquiry.
Reference —
Peirce, C.S. (1877), “The Fixation of Belief”, Popular Science Monthly 12, 1–15.
• https://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/fixation/fx-frame.htm#Peirce #Logic #Mathematics #Belief #Opinion #Knowledge #Inference
#BeliefFixation #Method #Tenacity #Authority #Plausibility #Inquiry -
Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility, Inquiry
• https://inquiryintoinquiry.com/2025/02/14/tenacity-authority-plausibility-inquiry-a/
• https://bsky.app/profile/inquiryintoinquiry.bsky.social/post/3li5nmqdc3s2aRe: Peter Cameron • Mathematics and Logic
• https://cameroncounts.wordpress.com/2010/01/03/mathematics-and-logic/My favorite polymathematician, Charles Sanders Peirce, gave a fourfold classification of what he called “methods of fixing belief”, or “settling opinion”, most notably and seminally in his paper, “The Fixation of Belief” (1877). Adjusting his nomenclature very slightly, if only for the sake of preserving a mnemonic rhyme scheme, we may refer to his four types as Tenacity, Authority, Plausibility (à priori pleasing praiseworthiness), and full‑fledged Scientific Inquiry.
Reference —
Peirce, C.S. (1877), “The Fixation of Belief”, Popular Science Monthly 12, 1–15.
• https://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/fixation/fx-frame.htm#Peirce #Logic #Mathematics #Belief #Opinion #Knowledge #Inference
#BeliefFixation #Method #Tenacity #Authority #Plausibility #Inquiry