Abstract

Collected Papers, Charles Hartshome and Paul Weiss, eds. (Cambridge, Mass.Harvard University Press, 1931), 2.329. 1 Human Knowledge, p. 79. " Cf. Burks, "Icon, Index, and Symbol," p. 687. $5 Ibid., p. 683. '" Since a sentence of the form 'The A is B' is true only when (a) there is a unique object possessing A and (b) that object also possesses B. 1In contrast to a compound symbol (e.g., 'this blue house'), the meaning of which is derived from the meaning of its constituent element-symbols ('this,' 'blue,' and 'house') according to rules of syntax.

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