dialectics
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The theater, built on messy dialectics, is resistant to ideology.
From Los Angeles Times
In times of conspiracy theories and filter bubbles, Hegel’s method of thinking – dialectics – can become a kind of intellectual self-help.
From The Guardian
Modernity could be said to have brought an end to dialectics since it grounded truth in some objective realities independent of class and social position.
From Scientific American
The types of arguments we once venerated — the kinds of critical-thinking dialectics that educators tell us hone the brains of students — make sense in orderly, deliberative settings, places like classrooms and courtrooms and Platonic dialogues.
From New York Times
I lived under socialism, and I've studied dialectics and marxist materialism in Europe and in the US, at the undergraduate and graduate level.
From New York Times
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