Synonyms for antinomy
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : an-tin-uh-mee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ænˈtɪn ə mi |
Top 10 synonyms for antinomy Other synonyms for the word antinomy
- civil disobedience
- combat
- competition
- con
- conflict
- confronting
- contention
- contest
- contradiction
- contradistinction
- contraposition
- contrariety
- contrariness
- counteraction
- counterattack
- defense
- defiance
- disapproval
- duel
- encounter
- engagement
- fray
- grapple
- negativism
- obstructiveness
- opposure
- oppugnancy
- prevention
- repugnance
- repulsion
- rivalry
- skirmish
- strife
- unfriendliness
- violation
- war
- warfare
Définition of antinomy
Origin :- 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).
- As in opposition : noun obstruction, antagonism
- As in polarity : noun opposition
- But the antinomy is so familiar as to be scarcely observed by us.
- Extract from : « Philebus » by Plato
- The antinomy will be resolved in the latter part of the chapter.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians » by G. G. Findlay
- The reader will observe in this antinomy a very remarkable contrast.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Besides, we have already discussed this subject in the antinomy of pure reason.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Hence it is exposed to no danger of an antinomy of its own or to a conflict of its principles.
- Extract from : « Kant's Critique of Judgement » by Immanuel Kant
- This type of argument is, in modern times, called "antinomy."
- Extract from : « A Critical History of Greek Philosophy » by W. T. Stace
- The solution of the antinomy is that neither alternative is true.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 » by Various
- He copies all that he can use of Kant's antinomy and throws the rest away.
- Extract from : « Landmarks of Scientific Socialism » by Friedrich Engels
- The condition of reason in these dialectical arguments, I shall term the antinomy of pure reason.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
- Transcendental antithetic is an investigation into the antinomy of pure reason, its causes and result.
- Extract from : « The Critique of Pure Reason » by Immanuel Kant
Antonyms for antinomy
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