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SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

This article appears in Volume V24, Page 319 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SAR-SCY
SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.) , in the most general and common sense, a plan or
design
 , especially of action with some definite purpose, often and more particularly in the derivatives " to
scheme
 ," " schemer," " scheming," with a hostile or unfavourable notion of a
plot
  or surreptitious plan, or of a selfish project or enterprise. The
original
  meaning, derived from the Med. Lat.
translation
  figure, of oXiia, is that of a diagram or figure to illustrate a mathematical proposition and the like, a map or plan, &c., thus used of an
analysis
 , a tabular statement; an
epitome
  or synopsis, a table or
system
  of
classification
 . In Kantian philosophy, " Schema " is used of " the product of the exercise of the transcendental
imagination
  in giving generality to sense and particularity to thought," and " schematism of the theory, in the Kantian
analysis
  of knowledge, of the use of the transcendental
imagination
  as mediating between sense and understanding " (Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1902, vol. ii.).


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