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Noun
S: (n) dialectic (any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments)
S: (n) dialectic (a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction) "this situation created the inner dialectic of American history"
S: (n) dialectics (a rationale for dialectical materialism based on change through the conflict of opposing forces)