Antithesis

The new antithesis forms out of elements of the original contradiction that didn’t make it into the synthesis.

That is the antithesis of what private equity is set up to do.

Every theory, she says, has an antithesis – a theory that is in some way its direct opposite.

the antithesis between occult and rational mentalities

That is the converse of and the antithesis of the circumstances which exist here.

This is the love that is the antithesis of control.

Othello’s account of the origins of the handkerchief, another example of this discoursal antithesis , combines, in a contrastive fugal pattern, domestic detail and the mystical sublime of an empowering love.

Yet Edward always saw reconciliation in the form of its antithesis or opposite.

There was no necessary antithesis between oral and literate forms of communication and preservation; the one did not have to destroy or undermine the other.

Often the synthesis, though adequately reconciling the previous thesis and antithesis , will turn out to be one-sided in some other respect.

If the major parties manage to get their heads round the concepts, we could see the exact antithesis of The Big Conversation.

This opposition provides the most convincing rationale for his famous antithesis between bureaucracy and charisma.

the antithesis between occult and rational mentalities

The revelation of this mystical wholeness occurs through the dialectic: a thesis is manifest and contested by its antithesis , the resolution of which, leads to a new thesis and so on.

The antithesis of light and day, or the opposite.

This antithesis of two different worlds truly serves as a classification of groups, i.e., insiders and outsiders.

Everything has its antithesis – nothing can exist without its opposite.

For Luther, the main antithesis is not between philosophy and theology; it is between good theology and bad theology, according to Gerhard Ebeling.

This is not an easy case to argue in societies like ours, where a kind of narcissistic individualism is continually on display, creating a selfish cult of celebrity that is the antithesis of the values I’m advocating.

As time passes, what is new becomes old, and meanings change (the antithesis of the ‘timeless past’ beloved of many travel writers).

The two halves of the work therefore corresponded to his antithesis between faith and understanding.

love is the antithesis of selfishness

For these reasons I would like to begin by discussing the antithesis between Eve and the church.

So any attempt to ignore the truth or deliberately not look in the direction where it obviously resides is the antithesis of what intelligence is about.

Okay, there’s the thesis and antithesis , where’s the synthesis?

But simply put, he is a huckster, the antithesis of the anti-politician, and someone with limited green credentials, to say the least.

Fixed identities rooted in the past represent the antithesis of historical thinking.

Again, one could infer that it is the direct antithesis to works.

As a matter of fact no antithesis exists between deduction and induction.