Complete Definition of "dialectics"

English
Etymology
From ancient Greek διαλεκ�ική (dialektike) "the art of argument through interactive questioning and answering", from διαλεκ�ικ�� (dialektikos) "competent debater", from διαλέγομαι (dialegomai) "to participate in a dialogue", from διά (dia) "inter, through" + λέγειν (legein) "to speak".

Noun
dialectics

  1. plural of dialectic
  2. a systematic method of argument that attempts to resolve the contradictions in opposing views or ideas

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