Pragmatic Maxim • Introduction
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The “pragmatic maxim”, also known as the “maxim of pragmatism” or the “maxim of pragmaticism”, is a maxim of logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce. Serving as a practical recommendation or regulative principle in the normative science of logic, its function is to guide the conduct of thought toward the achievement of its purpose, advising the addressee on an optimal way of “attaining clearness of apprehension”.

Charles Sanders Peirce
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Pragmatic Maxim • Et Sic Deinceps
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The pragmatic maxim is a guideline for the practice of inquiry formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce. Serving as a practical recommendation or regulative principle in the normative science of logic, its function is to guide the conduct of thought toward the achievement of its purpose, advising the addressee on an optimal way of “attaining clearness of apprehension”.

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#Logic is of course classically recognized as a #NormativeScience and C.S. #Peirce wrote a lot about the #LogicOfScience, his analysis of #ScientificMethod into three types of inference — #Abduction, #Deduction, and #Induction.