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Definition of Regressively
1. adv. In a regressive manner.
Definition of Regressively
1. Adverb. in a regressive manner ¹
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Definition of Regressively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regressively
Literary usage of Regressively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (1881)
"Secondly, it is in reality the unconditioned alone which reason is looking for
in the synthesis of conditions, continued regressively and serially, ..."
2. Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (1881)
"Secondly, it is in reality the unconditioned alone which reason is looking for
in the synthesis of conditions, continued regressively and serially, ..."
3. Studies in Philosophy: Ancient and Modern by William Leonard Courtney (1882)
"... from another by means of a syllogism : and as this process may be continued
regressively, Kant terms this function of the reason ..."
4. Life After Death: Problems of the Future Life and Its Nature by James Hervey Hyslop (1918)
"They try to prove the existence of God and then argue regressively to survival
from his character. But I regard this procedure as unfounded and such a ..."
5. The Eternity of Matter: A Series of Discussions Affirming the Eternity of by Lockhart Brooks Farrar (1910)
"As far as man can trace himself regressively, he finds that he is initiated ...
So man tracing himself regressively, finds that he is initiated into living ..."
6. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (1901)
"... not suitable for the formation of a transcendental idea; that is to say, reason
has no ground, in regard to it, to proceed regressively with conditions. ..."
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