dialectic

/daɪʌlˈɛktɪk/

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Definitions

Adjective
of or relating to or employing dialectic; "the dialectical method"
Noun
any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
Noun
a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction; "this situation created the inner dialectic of American history"

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