1 used to show that the opposite of what has just been said is true -- bilakis, tam tersi
"You're a vegetarian, aren't you?" "On the contrary, I love meat."
2 opposite or very different -- aksi, zıt, ters
3 opposite to what someone said or thought -- aksine, tersine
The main discussion is in chapter 10, concerning opposites that are contraries, which is found at 11b32-12a25.
A positive response requires giving reasons why we should accept the claim that ' will ' and 'will not ' are contraries.
What are the contraries of these things, for which we ought to seek in order to put them right?
Two contrary approaches have been taken to this evidence.
On the contrary, it is intended to uphold authority.
As a result, such approaches seem inevitably linked to colonialism and racism, despite their practitioners' claims to the contrary.
I am assuming, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the three-voice version precedes the four-voice version.
The known items, to the contrary, do show a developmental change with age.
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