Analyticities

/ˌæn.əˌlɪt.ɪˈsɪt.iz/ noun

Definition

Plural of analyticity; multiple instances or types of the quality of being analytic or suitable for analysis.

Etymology

From 'analyticity' (the quality of being analytic) plus the regular plural '-es'. This highly technical term appears in philosophical logic and mathematics.

Kelly Says

In philosophy of language, scholars debate the analyticity of different statements—whether 'all bachelors are unmarried' is analytic (true by definition) versus synthetic (true about the world).

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