Likewise, it is unclear whether the dialectic project on which Horkheimer and Adorno embarked is coherent, and whether Adorno, in particular, has a consistent understanding of "nature" and "rationality" (see Eckersley 1992 and Vogel 1996, for a review of the Frankfurt School's thinking about nature).
Philosophically speaking fasting and food present a dialectic in which one is forever vacillating between two points.
The best interpretation of yi in contexts concerning language, then, seems to be as a general notion of "thought" or a more specific notion of "intention," and not as semantic meaning.[11] To sum up, the Dialectics presents a theory of language on which reference is explained by speakers' associating words with kinds of similar objects, events, or situations (shí).
He was elected a Prize Fellow of Trinity College in 1891 on the basis of his dissertation on Hegel's dialectic, which was later recast as his Studies in the Hegelian Dialectic.
For this reason, on Sartre's model, social reality is in perpetual conflict an Hegelian dialectic in which, for ontological reasons, no state of mutual recognition can ever be achieved.
It is a dialectic, however, which only passes through some communities.
The Dutch landscape remained entangled in a double dialectic in which spatial and platial modes of political and visual representation mutually shaped each other.
Mario Nizolio (1488 1567) cites Vives numerous times in De veris principiis et vera ratione philosophandi contra pseudophilosophos (On the True Principles and True Method of Philosophizing against the Pseudo-Philosophers, 1553), an attack on Aristotelian dialectic and metaphysics, which G. W. Leibniz (1646 1716) considered to be worth editing more than a hundred years later.
Aristotle's reliance on endoxa takes on a still greater significance given the role such opinions play in dialectic, which he regards as an important form of non-scientific reasoning.
Reason is used to discover unchanging forms through the method of dialectic, which Plato inherited from his teacher Socrates.
