Sentence examples for priora from high-quality English sources.

• His major commentaries, on the Categoriae and Analytica priora of Aristotle’s Organon, were well-respected down to the time of the Renaissance.

• These reflections are presented within the context of a selective commentary on the Aristotelian Organon, omitting De interpretatione and the Analytica Priora, which were treated in the Summulae (ibid.).

• Developed in its original form by Aristotle in his Prior Analytics (Analytica priora) about 350 bce, syllogistic represents the earliest branch of formal logic.

• For example, in the Analytica priora he argued: “If A belongs to no B; neither will B belong to any A; for if it did belong to any A, say Γ (gamma), it would not be true that A belonged to no B; for Γ is one of the B’s.”

• Now his Topica, Analytica priora, and Analytica posteriora were rendered into Latin, giving the Schoolmen access to the Aristotelian methods of disputation and science, which became their own techniques of discussion and inquiry.

• Now his Topica, Analytica priora, and Analytica posteriora were rendered into Latin, giving the Schoolmen access to the Aristotelian methods of disputation and science, which became their own techniques of discussion and inquiry.