Quod est primum in compositione, est ultimum in resolutione. Notes on analysis and synthesis in Late Antiquity.

This article investigates the Creek and Latin origins of the Scholastic dictum that that which Is first in composition (equivalent to Greek sunthesis) Is last in resolution {Greek analusis). I study the tradition that synthesis proceeds from prior to posterior, while analysis moves from posterior to...

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Published in:	Anuario Filosófico Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 103 - 140
Main Author:	CHASE, MICHAEL
Format:	Article
Published:	Ediciones Universidad de Navarra, SA 2015
Subjects:	Negative theology Negativity (Philosophy) Theology Mysticism Geometry Scholasticism (Theology)
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