Sentence examples for question of dialectic from inspiring English sources

However, the contemporary discussion is different from the ancient one in that the ancients discussed the question purely as a question of dialectic, whereas the contemporary writers have turned it into a quasi-theological question that has bearing on divine power (604A).

In the first preliminary consideration (602D-604B; see also 609A and 615A-B), Damian connects the question about undoing the done to what he says is a disputed question of dialectic, "the question about the consequence of necessity and impossibility" (quaestio... de consequentia necessitatis vel inpossibilitatis, 604A).

It is a question of philosophy and the dialectic that is shaping modern football.

An art of dialectic will be useful wherever dialectical argument is useful.

This fits most naturally with a view of dialectic as argument directed at another person by question and answer and consequently taking as premises that other person's concessions.

There was a disputed question in the dialectic of Damian's time which dealt with these kinds of queries.

The humanist dialectic of the Renaissance shared many assumptions concerning the dialectical syllogism with the scholastics, but some authors developed a different understanding of dialectic.

This is a kind of dialectic, a dialogue".

More than any of his contemporaries, Berengar applied to theological development the method of dialectic.

In reading criticism a kind of dialectic is involved, but no synthesis is ever final.

These include the use of dialectic perspectives coupled with competition.