axiomata

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axiomata pl

  1. plural of axiom
  2. plural of axioma
    • 1882, Alfred William Benn, The Greek Philosophers, page 375:
      We do, indeed, find mention made of axiomata or general propositions to a greater extent than in the Organon, but they are never clearly distinguished…
    • 1947, Theodore van Schelven, An Introduction to Definitive Philosophy and Basic Psychology, page 34:
      These pairs of extra-monads contain 32 ideas; so there may be 16 groups of axiomata in the theory of numbers, and 16 groups of axiomata in common or indefinite…
    • 1985, William Kneale, Martha Kneale, The Development of Logic, page 53:
      The truth of other axiomata would have to be defined in terms of the truth of these.
    • 1987, Paul Guyer, Kant and the Claims of Knowledge, page 65:
      Kant refers to these principles as “axioms” (axiomata)…
    • 2003, J. J. Van Der Leeuw, Conquest of Illusion, page 52:
      These axiomata themselves are self-evident to us; we do not feel that they need proving and recognize them intuitively.
    • 2003, Brad Inwood, The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics, page 261:
      The only text (S. E. M VII 246 = SVF 2.65 = LS 3oF) that seems to offer evidence that individual impressions might be correlated with multiple axiomata is…

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axiōmata

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of axiōma