antinomy
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Philosophers similarly examined the antinomy of the individual and the group, shaped by the periods of history and the dialectic.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2021
“The essay is structurally flawed by a false antinomy, an either/or scenario doomed to generate opinions rather than dialogue. Anyway, who wants to have an argument that only has two sides?”
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 28, 2019
When Heidl is willing to talk to Kehlmann, he talks in a qualmless gala of paranoia and parentheses, of non sequitur and evasion, of conspiracy and antinomy, of sundered sermons.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2018
He copies all that he can use of Kant's antinomy and throws the rest away.
From Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" by Engels, Friedrich
And with this result we might, if we chose, take leave of the first antinomy.
From Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy by Russell, Bertrand
TIN SWE Rangoon, Burma Sir: Although I am not a Buddhist, I interpreted your article on the subject as an unregenerate evaluation of the antinomies of a great religion.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many problems facing the church in Asian countries today stem as much from changing social and cultural conditions as they do from traditional antinomies.
From Time Magazine Archive
The power of words on the human mind produces antinomies which do not really exist; such is the case with the terms vice and disease.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste
Outside space and time, the principle of causation only engenders insoluble antinomies.
From Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History by Sabatier, Auguste
Kant bases each of his famous four antinomies on the demand of pure reason for unconditioned totality in a regressive series of conditions.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)
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