Synthetiseren



Example: Filosofen proberen ideeën te synthetiseren tot een coherent geheel.

Definition


"Synthetiseren" means combining different ideas or elements into a single, coherent whole. In philosophy, it involves integrating various concepts or arguments to create a unified understanding or theory. For example, philosophers try to synthetiseren ideas into a coherent whole.

Etymology


The word "synthetiseren" comes from the Greek word 'synthesis,' meaning 'putting together.' It entered Dutch through Latin and Greek roots and is related to the act of combining parts into a new whole. Did you know? The concept of synthesis has been central to philosophical thought since ancient times.

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"Synthetiseren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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