Dialectic synonyms and antonyms

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dialectical
Of or characteristic of a dialect; dialectal
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duality (related)
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subjectivity (related)
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deconstruction (related)
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phenomenology (related)
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hermeneutic (related)
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dichotomy (related)
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naturalism (related)
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psychologism
Any attempt to find psychological bases for historical events, philosophical concepts, etc.
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hegelian (related)
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argumentation
The definition of argumentation is the act of going over the pros and cons of something.
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persuasion
A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
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deduction
A sum or amount deducted or allowed to be deducted as, specif., from taxable income
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debate (related)
(Uncountable) Discussion of opposing views.
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logic (related)
The relationship between elements and between an element and the whole in a set of objects, individuals, principles, or events:
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irrational (antonym)
Marked by a lack of accord with reason or sound judgment:
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illogical (antonym)
Contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning.
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materialism (related)
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empiricism (related)
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Dialectic Sentence Examples

  • To Bernard of Clairvaux and many other churchmen the application of dialectic to the things of faith appears as dangerous as it is impious.

  • The application of dialectic to theology was not new.

  • Knowledge resides not in sense but in reason, which, on the suggestion of sensations of changing individuals, apprehends, or (to be precise) is reminded of, real universal forms, and, by first ascending from less to more general until it arrives at the form of good and then descending from this unconditional principle to the less general, becomes science and philosophy, using as its method the dialectic which gives and receives questions and answers between man and man.

  • Beyond knowledge lies opinion, beyond discovery disputation, beyond philosophy and science dialectic between man and man, which was much practised by the Greeks in the dialogues of Socrates, Plato, the Megarians and Aristotle himself in his early manhood.

  • With Plato, who thought that the interrogation of man is the best instrument of truth, dialectic was exaggerated into a universal science of everything that is.

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