Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dialetica
noun
/ˌdaɪəˈlɛtɪkə/
Definition
A method of argument involving contradiction and cyclical reasoning.
Examples
- The philosopher used dialetica to explore the different facets of the argument.
- In her debate, she effectively employed dialetica to clarify her points.
Meaning
The art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions; the process of logically questioning and resolving contradictions.
Synonyms
- Dialectics
- Logical argument
- Rhetoric
- Discourse