relata

/ rɪˈleɪtə /

noun

1. the plural of relatum

Example Sentences

After all, what could it mean to talk about relations without relata?

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For scientific research the meanings, the relations with the relata, the assent and dissent, the combinations and the things combined are all in the world of experience.

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"Father—son," "uncle—nephew," "slave—master," are relata in Aristotle's sense: "father," "uncle" are homogeneous counter-relatives, varieties of kinship; so "slave," "freeman" are counter-relatives in social status.

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This view, however, is difficult to reconcile with the fact that we often know propositions in which the relation is the subject, or in which the relata are not definite given objects, but "anything."

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A discerned event is known as related in this structure to other events whose specific characters are otherwise not disclosed in that immediate awareness except so far as that they are relata within the structure.

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