antinomy
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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
Thus an antinomy appears in the one extreme of natural science, and a corresponding one will appear in the other.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer
Ethical and sociological developments of this theory succeed its physical and psychological treatment, the consideration of the antinomy of freedom being especially important.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
Many problems facing the church in Asian countries today stem as much from changing social and cultural conditions as they do from traditional antinomies.
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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.
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The theses in these four antinomies constitute the teaching of philosophical dogmatism.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Sir John Alexander Hammerton
Kant bases each of his famous four antinomies on the demand of pure reason for unconditioned totality in a regressive series of conditions.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) Cocker
This difficulty led to Kant's antinomies, and hence, more or less indirectly, to much of Hegel's dialectic method.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell