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Contradiction — In classical logic, a contradiction consists of a logical incompatibility between two or more propositions. It occurs when the propositions, taken together, yield two conclusions which form the logical, usually opposite inversions of each other.… … Wikipedia
Sign of contradiction — s. Contradiction comes from the Latin contra , against and dicere , to speak. According to Catholic tradition, a sign of contradiction points to the presence of Christ or the presence of the divine due to the union of that person or reality with… … Wikipedia
Madianites (Midianites) — Madianites † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Madianites (in A.V. MIDIANITES). An Arabian tribe (Sept. Madienaîoi and Madianeîtai, Lat. Madianitæ). Comparison of Gen., xxxvi, 35, with xxxvii, 28, 36 proves that the Biblical authors employ… … Catholic encyclopedia
Leo Strauss — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = Leo Strauss name = Leo Strauss birth = September 20, 1899 Kirchhain, Prussia, German Empire death = October 18, 1973 Annapolis, Maryland … Wikipedia
incontrovertible — I adjective absolute, apodictic, ascertained, assured, authoritative, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond contradiction, capable of proof, certain, clear cut, conclusive, definite, demonstrable, established, factual, inappealable, incontestable,… … Law dictionary
apodeictic — a.; (also apodictic) Necessarily universal, absolutely certain, demonstrative, unquestionable, infallibly so, beyond contradiction, beyond peradventure … New dictionary of synonyms
Apodeictic — Ap o*deic tic, Apodictic Ap o*dic tic, Apodeictical Ap o*deic tic*al, Apodictical Ap o*dic tic*al, a. [L. apodicticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to point out, to show by argument; ? from + ? to show.] Self evident; intuitively true; evident beyond… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apodeictical — Apodeictic Ap o*deic tic, Apodictic Ap o*dic tic, Apodeictical Ap o*deic tic*al, Apodictical Ap o*dic tic*al, a. [L. apodicticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to point out, to show by argument; ? from + ? to show.] Self evident; intuitively true; evident beyond… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apodeictically — Ap o*deic tic*al*ly, Apodictically Ap o*dic tic*al*ly, adv. So as to be evident beyond contradiction. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apodictic — Apodeictic Ap o*deic tic, Apodictic Ap o*dic tic, Apodeictical Ap o*deic tic*al, Apodictical Ap o*dic tic*al, a. [L. apodicticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to point out, to show by argument; ? from + ? to show.] Self evident; intuitively true; evident beyond… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
