What Comes Before
What Comes Before
syn·thet·ic (sĭn-thĕt’ĭk)
adj.
(In most senses opposed to ANALYTIC adj.)
5. Sci., Philos. Of or pertaining to various, mutually opposed, methods of logical reasoning
a. Of a logical method; inductive reasoning SYN-to ANALYTIC adj.
1705 ROBERT HOOKE Discourse on Earthquakes The methods of attaining this end may be two, either the Analytick, or the Synthetick. The first proceeding from the Causes to the Effects. The second from the Effects to the Causes....
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