Word: 'dialectic' • Extended Annotations
Word: 'dialectic' • Extended Annotations
14th century, dialatik
1580, "critical examination of the truth of an opinion, formal reason and logic applied to rhetoric and refutation"
from Greek dialektike (techne) "(art of) philosophical discussion or discourse"
A pure, unadulterated word
| ~☉~ | lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context |
| ⚜ | classic definition |
| ☣ | artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense |
