dialectic
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- adjective
- /daɪəˈlɛktɪk/
- Formal
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dialéctico
- Thus, a seemingly atemporal concept may exist in a dialectic relationship to temporality.
- dialectic relationship
- dialectic method
- dialectic process
And so he says the power of dialectic knowledge, right?
- And so he says the power of dialectic knowledge, right?
- And the official term for the just talking about things is rhetoric, the latter dialectic.
Examples
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Democratization in Taiwan apparently demonstrates the dialectic interactions of the political, economic, and social forces.
Academic text (1992) -
Using the dialectic/systemic modality might help a teacher understand a student's behavior more holistically than through other modalities.
Academic text (2007) -
The third tension within Islam results from the dialectic relationship between what is foreign to Islam and what is original to it.
Academic text (2003) -
Almost every occasion of human life fits, or can easily be squeezed to fit, the dialectic pattern.
Academic text (1991) -
In a dialectic dance, indigenous communities negotiate and renegotiate themselves against and along national influences.
Academic text (1993) -
According to Aristotle, theoretical inquiries into contingent matters demand a dialectic method.
Academic text (1991) -
The philosopher presented his arguments using a clear dialectic method to explore the topic more deeply.
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In her essay, she employed dialectic reasoning to analyze the complexities of human thought.
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The debate was structured around dialectic principles, allowing both sides to articulate their viewpoints.
Synonyms
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About discussing ideas by giving and answering arguments
How Dialectical
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dialectic as an adjective also comes from Greek dia- 'through' and legein 'to speak', like dialogue. That's why something described as dialectic uses careful talking or arguing to find a deeper truth.