Antonyms for schema
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : skee-muh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈski mə |
Definition of schema
Origin :- plural schemata, 1796, in Kantian philosophy ("a product of the imagination intermediary between an image and a concept"), from Greek skhema (see scheme (n.)). Meaning "diagrammatic representation" is from 1890; general sense of "hypothetical outline" is by 1939.
- noun design
- The schema is, in itself, always a mere product of the imagination.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- The schema of necessity is the existence of an object in all time.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Number is strictly not the schema of quantity as such, but of totality.
- Extract from : « A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason' » by Norman Kemp Smith
- Now we must assume that the schema of quantity is really what Kant says it is, viz.
- Extract from : « Kant's Theory of Knowledge » by Harold Arthur Prichard
- The turn of expression is called a Trope, and change of construction is called a Schema.
- Extract from : « Essays and Miscellanies » by Plutarch
- These do not proceed according to the schema of the ordinary play of accident.
- Extract from : « Criminal Psychology » by Hans Gross
- The schema of cause and of the causality of a thing is the real which, when posited, is always followed by something else.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Hence the schema is properly only the phenomenon, or the sensuous conception of an object in harmony with the category.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- The psychological idea is, therefore, meaningless and inapplicable, except as the schema of a regulative conception.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- That concept adheres to the schema of those who affirm the universe to be made: Naturalism excludes it.
- Extract from : « Rationalism » by John Mackinnon Robertson
Synonyms for schema
- architecture
- arrangement
- blueprint
- chart
- comp
- composition
- conception
- constitution
- construction
- delineation
- depiction
- diagram
- doodle
- drawing
- dummy
- form
- formation
- game plan
- idea
- layout
- makeup
- map
- method
- model
- outline
- paste-up
- pattern
- perspective
- picture
- plan
- project
- scheme
- strategy
- study
- tracery
- tracing
- treatment
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