antinomy

as inopposition
as inpolarity

Synonyms for antinomy

noun obstruction, antagonism

Antonyms for antinomy

Word Origin & History

1590s, "contradiction in the laws," from Latin antinomia, from Greek antinomia "ambiguity in the law," from anti- "against" (see anti-) + nomos "law" (see numismatics). As a term in logic, from 1802 (Kant).

Example Sentences forantinomy

But the antinomy is so familiar as to be scarcely observed by us.

The antinomy will be resolved in the latter part of the chapter.

The reader will observe in this antinomy a very remarkable contrast.

Besides, we have already discussed this subject in the antinomy of pure reason.

Hence it is exposed to no danger of an antinomy of its own or to a conflict of its principles.

This type of argument is, in modern times, called "antinomy."

The solution of the antinomy is that neither alternative is true.

He copies all that he can use of Kant's antinomy and throws the rest away.

The condition of reason in these dialectical arguments, I shall term the antinomy of pure reason.

Transcendental antithetic is an investigation into the antinomy of pure reason, its causes and result.

antinomy

Synonyms for antinomy

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More words related to antinomy

opposition

polarity