Sintètic
Example: El pensament sintètic integra diverses idees en una nova teoria.
Definition
"Sintètic" is an adjective used in philosophy to describe something that combines various elements or ideas into a new, unified whole, often referring to knowledge or judgments that are not merely based on analysis but involve synthesis and integration.
Etymology
The word "sintètic" comes from the Greek word 'synthetikos,' meaning 'put together' or 'composed.' It passed into Latin as 'syntheticus,' and then into Catalan as "sintètic." Did you know? The root 'syn-' means 'together,' and '-thetic' relates to 'placing' or 'setting,' highlighting the idea of combining parts into a whole.
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