Synthesis | mental process | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Greek mathematics

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  In mathematics: The three classical problems
  …reversed procedure is called “synthesis.”
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perception

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  In perception: Innate versus learned perception
  …rather than depending on a synthesizing process of learning to combine simpler elements into more complex, integrated wholes. One way of resolving such theoretical disputes would be to deprive people from birth of all visual sensory experience and, hence, of all opportunity for visual perceptual learning. Then at the time…
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