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dialectical

/daɪˈæltɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does dialectical mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by dialectics, especially the method of reasoning used in Hegel's philosophy, involving the interplay of opposing forces or ideas. Involving or characterized by the interaction of opposing forces or ideas.

Example

"The dialectical relationship between the individual and society is a central theme in Marxist theory."

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