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antinomy

[an-tin-uh-mee] / ænˈtɪn ə mi /




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Philosophers similarly examined the antinomy of the individual and the group, shaped by the periods of history and the dialectic.

From Washington Post Dec. 31, 2021

“The essay is structurally flawed by a false antinomy, an either/or scenario doomed to generate opinions rather than dialogue. Anyway, who wants to have an argument that only has two sides?”

From The New Yorker Feb. 28, 2019

When Heidl is willing to talk to Kehlmann, he talks in a qualmless gala of paranoia and parentheses, of non sequitur and evasion, of conspiracy and antinomy, of sundered sermons.

From Washington Post Apr. 4, 2018

And with this result we might, if we chose, take leave of the first antinomy.

From Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy by Bertrand Russell

The fourfold antinomy of Kant will be shown, in the criticism of his philosophy appended to this volume, to be a groundless delusion.

From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer

TIN SWE Rangoon, Burma Sir: Although I am not a Buddhist, I interpreted your article on the subject as an unregenerate evaluation of the antinomies of a great religion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many problems facing the church in Asian countries today stem as much from changing social and cultural conditions as they do from traditional antinomies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now, out of these depths of human life, these vast antinomies of the spirit, has arisen man's belief in a Saviour-God.

From Preaching and Paganism by Albert Parker Fitch

Our history records no attainment of such an ideal; rather the two antinomies seem farther from final unity in the time of Byron than in that of Shakespeare.

From Tragedy by Ashley H. Thorndike

The first of the antinomies is also the most impressive.

From Naturalism And Religion by Rudolf Otto




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