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1 6 | part of the whole has a relative position to the other parts: 2 6 | either of parts which bear a relative position each to each, or 3 6 | The parts of a line bear a relative position to each other, 4 6 | the arts of a number had a relative position each to each, or 5 6 | say that such parts had a relative order, in virtue of one 6 6 | may be said to possess a relative order, though it would be 7 6 | are not quantitative, but relative; things are not great or 8 6 | these are to be classed as relative.~Again, whether we define 9 6 | should call these terms not relative but quantitative, they would 10 7 | Those things are called relative, which, being either said 11 7 | terms, then, are called relative, the nature of which is 12 7 | but attitude is itself a relative term. To lie, to stand, 13 7 | them, and each of these is relative in character: for the terms " 14 7 | again, it is not every relative term that admits of variation 15 7 | So it is with every other relative term; but the case we use 16 7 | made, and that to which the relative is related is not accurately 17 7 | that a wing is necessarily relative to a bird, the connexion 18 7 | the wing is not said to be relative to the bird qua bird, since 19 7 | wing" will no longer be relative; for if the so-called correlative 20 7 | true that no substance is relative, as seems to be the case, 21 7 | of primary substances are relative. The individual man or ox 22 7 | themselves. Wood, again, is only relative in so far as it is some 23 7 | mentioned substance is not relative. But with regard to some 24 7 | that these appear to have a relative character. Indeed, if our 25 7 | definition of that which is relative was complete, it is very 26 7 | prove that no substance is relative. If, however, our definition 27 7 | only are properly called relative in the case of which relation 28 7 | not make it essentially relative.~From this it is plain that, 29 7 | definitely apprehends a relative thing, he will also definitely 30 7 | apprehend that to which it is relative. Indeed this is self-evident: 31 7 | some particular thing is relative, assuming that we call that 32 7 | assuming that we call that a relative in the case of which relation 33 7 | know whether or not it is relative. This is clear, moreover, 34 7 | if a man apprehends some relative thing definitely, he necessarily 35 7 | say that no substance is relative in character. It is perhaps 36 8 | For it is rather a certain relative position of the parts composing 37 8 | have included in it many relative terms. We did say that habits 38 8 | habits and dispositions were relative. In practically all such 39 8 | such cases the genus is relative, the individual not. Thus 40 8 | knowledge of grammar is not relative to anything external, nor 41 8 | of music, but these, if relative at all, are relative only 42 8 | if relative at all, are relative only in virtue of their 43 8 | branches of knowledge are not relative. And it is because we possess 44 8 | themselves qualities, and are not relative. Further, if anything should 45 10| preposition. Thus, double is a relative term, for that which is 46 10| blindness, therefore, were a relative, there would be a reciprocity


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