Dialektiko (en. Dialectical)

/dya-lek-ti-ko/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A way of thinking or discussion that uses debate to understand ideas.
Dialectics is important in philosophy for constructing arguments.
Ang dialektiko ay mahalaga sa pilosopiya para sa pagbuo ng argumento.
An indirect way of understanding truth through contradiction.
In dialectics, contradictions help change perspective.
Sa dialektiko, ang mga kontradiksyon ay nakatutulong sa pagbabago ng pananaw.
A systematic way of discussing that promotes thoughts moving from thesis to antithesis and then to synthesis.
The process of dialectics is seen in many philosophical discourses.
Ang proseso ng dialektiko ay makikita sa maraming mga diskursong pilosopikal.

Etymology

From the Greek 'dialektikos' meaning 'pertaining to dialogue or debate'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dialectical process
A philosophical method that uses conversation and argument to understand ideas.
dialektikal na proseso

Related Words

philosophy
The study of fundamental questions regarding existence, knowledge, and moral values.
pilosopiya
argument
A statement aimed at proving a specific viewpoint or position.
argumento

Slang Meanings

a conversation that feels the struggle and joy
That dialectic, hmm, it's like they are talking about different things, but we're just sighing in the conversation.
Yung dialektiko hmm, parang magkaiba silang nag-uusap, pero buntong-hininga na lang tayo sa sa usapan.
a debate with meaning
The dialectic in class is so nice but there are lots of peaks that go unnoticed.
Yung dialektiko sa klase, sobrang bait pero ang daming tuktok na nalalampasan.