synthetical

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The activity of the mere understanding is an analytical, that of the reason a synthetical one, the return of cold consciousness to warm feeling, of abstract mind to concrete nature.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.

This is a spontaneous, synthetical act, precisely the same in kind with that which gives a simple a priori principle, as idea.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.

Not having at hand the simile synthetical, we have resorted to the antithetical.

From Jacob Faithful by Marryat, Frederick

It was some kind of synthetical air-knowledge that he sought.

From The Promise of Air by Blackwood, Algernon

The synthetical bitter-almond oil is chemically identical with that from the plant.

From Coal and What We Get from It by Meldola, Raphael