DIALECTIC

August 11, 2025, 11:21 AM

• LOGIC
• A DISCUSSION AND REASONING BY DIALOGUE AS A METHOD OF INTELLECTUAL INVESTIGATION, SPECIFICALLY THE SOCRATIC TECHNIQUE OF EXPOSING FALSE BELIEFS AND ELICITING TRUTH;
• THE PLATONIC INVESTIGATION OOF THE ETERNAL IDEAS
• THE LOGIC OF FALLACY;
• THE HEGELIAN PROCESS OF CHANGE IN WHICH A CONCEPT OR ITS REALIZATION PASSES ONCE INTO AND IS PRESERVED AND FULFILLED BY ITS OPPOSITE; ALSO THE CRITICAL INVESTIGATION OF THIS PROCESS;
• DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE STAGES OF THESIS, ANTITHESIS, AND SYNTHESIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF DIALECTICAL MATERIALISM, ALSO THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS PROCESS
• THE INVESTIGATION OF THE PROCESS, THE THEORETICAL APPLICATION OF THIS PROCESS, ESPECIALLY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES;
• ANY SYSTEMATIC REASONING, EXPOSITION,OR ARGUMENT THAT JUXTAPOSES OPPOSED OR CONTRADICTORY IDEAS;
• THE DIALECTICAL TENSION OR OPPOSITION BETWEEN TWO INTERACTING FORCES OR ELEMENTS.