dialectic
📖 Definitions
noun
A discussion employed in investigating the truth of a thesis.
adjective
Relating to such a discussion.
💬 Usage Examples
“‘We must first go back to the idea of the dialectic, Prof.’ ‘Ah, yes, we ended in the middle, or should I say the muddle, of the dialectic last week, didn’t we? This is in fact the nature of the dialectic, always in motion, surging forward and racing.’” Namwali Serpell; The Old Drift; Hogarth Press; 2019.