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Dialectic

Dialectic Definition And Meaning
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`alec"tic\, n. Same as {Dialectics}. Plato placed his dialectic above all sciences. --Liddell & Scott. \Di`alec"tic\, Dialectical \Di`alec"tical\, a. [L. dialecticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. dialectique. See {Dialect}.] 1. Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental. 2. Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects. --Earle.

Dialectic Definition And Meaning

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

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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