About The Word Dialectic
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Dialectic
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What's The Definition Of Dialectic?
[n] any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
[n] a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction; "this situation created the inner dialectic of American history" [adj] of or relating to or employing dialectic; "the dialectical method" Synonyms | Synonyms for Dialectic: dialectical Related Terms | Find terms related to Dialectic: airing | algebra of classes | algebra of relations | analysis | Aristotelian logic | Boolean algebra | buzz session | canvassing | colloquium | conference | consideration | debate | debating | deliberation | dialectics | dialogue | discussion | disputation | doctrine of inference | doctrine of terms | epistemological logic | examination | exchange of views | experimental logic | forensic | formal logic | forum | investigation | joint discussion | logic | logical analysis | logical discussion | logics | logistic | material logic | mathematical logic | open discussion | open forum | panel discussion | propositional calculus | psychological logic | psychologism | Ramistic logic | rap | rap session | review | seminar | set theory | study | symposium | town meeting | treatment | ventilation See Also | contradiction | philosophy Dialectic In Webster's Dictionary \Di`a*lec"tic\, n.
Same as {Dialectics}.
Plato placed his dialectic above all sciences.
--Liddell &
Scott.
\Di`a*lec"tic\, Dialectical \Di`a*lec"tic*al\, a. [L. dialecticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. dialectique. See {Dialect}.] 1. Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental. 2. Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects. --Earle. |
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