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"Dialectic" Definition

noun

A method of argument or exposition that systematically weighs contradictory facts or ideas with a view to the resolution of their real or apparent contradictions.
The art or practice of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
The contradiction between two conflicting forces viewed as the determining factor in their continuing interaction.
The Marxian critique of this process.
The Marxian process of change through the conflict of opposing forces, whereby a given contradiction is characterized by a primary and a secondary aspect, the secondary succumbing to the primary, which is then transformed into an aspect of a new contradiction. Often used in the plural with a singular or plural verb.

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