HyperDic: dialectic

English > 3 senses of the word dialectic:
NOUNcognitiondialecticany formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
relationdialectica contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction
ADJECTIVEpertdialectic, dialecticalof or relating to or employing dialectic
dialectic > pronunciation
Soundsday.ahleh'ktihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > dialectic: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or employing dialectic.
Example"the dialectical method"
Synonymdialectical
Spanishdialéctico
Catalandialèctic
Nounsdialecticany formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
Adverbsdialecticallyin a dialectic manner
English > dialectic: 3 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningAny formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
BroaderphilosophyThe rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
Spanishdialéctica
Catalandialèctica
Adjectivesdialectic, dialecticalof or relating to or employing dialectic
Nounsdialecticiana logician skilled in dialectic
English > dialectic: 3 senses > noun 2, relation
MeaningA contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.
Example"this situation created the inner dialectic of American history"
Broadercontradictionopposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
Adjectivesdialecticalof or relating to or employing dialectic
Nounsdialecticiana logician skilled in dialectic

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