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1Contradiction — In classical logic, a contradiction consists of a logical incompatibility between two or more propositions. It occurs when the propositions, taken together, yield two conclusions which form the logical, usually opposite inversions of each other.… …
2contradiction — n. 1) an apparent; basic; glaring; inherent contradiction 2) a contradiction between; to 3) in contradiction with 4) (misc.) a contradiction in terms * * * [ˌkɒntrə dɪkʃ(ə)n] basic glaring inherent contradiction to (misc.) a contradiction in… …
3contradiction — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, direct, flat ▪ blatant (esp. AmE), glaring, obvious ▪ basic, fundamental …
4Contradiction (album) — Contradiction Studio album by Ohio Players Released May 1976 …
5With or Without You — Single par U2 extrait de l’album The Joshua Tree Sortie 21 mars 1987 Enregistrement Danesmoate House à Dublin en Irlande, 1986 Durée 4:53 …
6contradiction — con|tra|dic|tion [ ,kantrə dıkʃən ] noun count or uncount ** a difference in two or more statements, ideas, stories, etc. that makes it impossible for both or all of them to be true: They appeared unaware of the contradictions in their argument.… …
7contradiction — con|tra|dic|tion [ˌkɔntrəˈdıkʃən US ˌka:n ] n 1.) a difference between two statements, beliefs, or ideas about something that means they cannot both be true ▪ apparent contradictions in the defendant s testimony contradiction between ▪ a… …
8contradiction — Originally a logical term which was taken up by G. W. F. Hegel in order to explain the nature of the dialectical movement in the history of thought, whereby a thesis necessarily begets its antithesis (opposite), and results in a synthesis that… …
9Sign of contradiction — s. Contradiction comes from the Latin contra , against and dicere , to speak. According to Catholic tradition, a sign of contradiction points to the presence of Christ or the presence of the divine due to the union of that person or reality with… …
10Principle of contradiction — In logic, the Principle of contradiction ( principium contradictionis in Latin) is the second of the so called three classic laws of thought. The oldest statement of the law is that contradictory statements cannot both at the same time be true, e …
