aliorelativity
aliorelativity noun: the property or principle that nothing is related to itself by a given relation.
Noun
aliorelativity (uncountable)
- The property or principle that nothing is related to itself by a given relation.
- […] Eudemus implies that Speusippus preferred to define objects through arguments from identity and similarity over aliorelativity.2018, Philip Sidney Horky, “Speusippus and Xenocrates on the Pursuit and Ends of Philosophy”, in Harold Tarrant et al., editors, Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in Antiquity, →ISBN, page...
Origin of aliorelativity
From aliorelative + -ity or Latin alius (“other”) + relativity.
Questions about aliorelativity
- What does aliorelativity mean?
- Aliorelativity means the property or principle that nothing is related to itself by a given relation.
- What part of speech is aliorelativity?
- Aliorelativity is a noun.
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