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Possible missing senses in logic[edit]

Chambers 1908 says "the analytic method (logic) proceeds regressively or inductively to the recognition of general principles, as opposed to the synthetic method, which advances from principles to particulars". Those may be sums of parts, but if so we should check that analytic and synthetic cover them properly. Equinox 05:18, 10 March 2019 (UTC)Reply

This image seems to illustrate the opposite though https://media.springernature.com/full/springer-static/image/chp%3A10.1007%2F978-94-007-6091-2_5/MediaObjects/308992_1_En_5_Figa_HTML.gif JMGN (talk) 17:23, 1 April 2023 (UTC)Reply

Missing noun?[edit]

e.g.

  • 2015, Karim Murji, ‎John Solomos, Theories of Race and Ethnicity (page 253)
    Together, and among others, they have forged a different analytic to the comparativist one. I will call this counterdisposition relational and interactive rather than discretely comparativist.

Equinox 17:56, 23 May 2022 (UTC)Reply