dialectic

• Die Dialektik betreffend, also die Kunst der Untersuchung oder Erörterung der Wahrheit von Meinungen, oft durch logische Argumente und Widersprüche; auch gegensätzlich oder polemisch.

Relating to the art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions, often through logical argument and contradiction.

1. Relating to logical argumentationC1formal

   Pertaining to the art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions through logical reasoning and dialogue.

   Die logische Argumentation betreffend

   • The philosopher used a dialectic method to explore the nature of justice.
   • Her dialectic approach to the debate revealed hidden assumptions.
   • The essay employed a dialectic structure, presenting thesis and antithesis.

   Synonymeanalyticalargumentativelogicalrationalreasoning

• Substantiv, das eine Methode der logischen Argumentation oder den Prozess der Auflösung von Widersprüchen durch begründeten Dialog bezeichnet, oft in der Philosophie verwendet.

A noun referring to a method of logical argumentation or a process of resolving contradictions through reasoned dialogue, often used in philosophy.

1. Formal reasoning systemC1formal

   A method of logical argumentation that seeks truth through the exchange of opposing ideas and arguments.

   Dialektik

   • The philosopher used dialectic to explore the nature of justice.
   • Socratic dialectic involves asking questions to uncover contradictions.
   • Dialectic is central to Hegel's philosophical system.

   Synonymeargumentationdebatedisputationreasoning

2. Contradiction of ideasC1formal

   The interaction of opposing ideas or forces that drives change or development.

   Dialektik

   • The dialectic between tradition and innovation shapes cultural evolution.
   • Marxist theory views class struggle as the dialectic of history.
   • The dialectic of thesis and antithesis leads to a synthesis.

   Synonymeantithesisclashconflictinterplayoppositiontension