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 1 6 |               in virtue of one being prior to another. Similarly with
 2 6 |        number: in counting, "one" is prior to "two", and "two" to "
 3 7 |           perception is, it appears, prior to the act of perception.
 4 12|             thing can be said to be "prior" to another. Primarily and
 5 12|             one thing is said to be "prior" to another when the sequence
 6 12|              In this sense "one" is "prior" to "two". For if "two"
 7 12|             other depends is called "prior" to that other.~In the third
 8 12|           the third place, the term "prior" is used with reference
 9 12| demonstration there is that which is prior and that which is posterior
10 12|           geometry, the elements are prior to the propositions; in
11 12|          letters of the alphabet are prior to the syllables. Similarly,
12 12|            speeches, the exordium is prior in order to the narrative.~
13 12|            senses in which the term "prior" is used.~Yet it would seem
14 12|             be said to be by nature "prior" to the effect. It is plain
15 12|            not being.~Thus the word "prior" may be used in five senses.~
16 13|             in such cases neither is prior or posterior to the other.
17 13|               and no one of these is prior or posterior to another;
18 13|      differentiation.~But genera are prior to species, for the sequence