antynomia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- antinomy noun An antinomy is a contradiction or paradox between two ideas that each seem valid.
- contradiction noun A statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.
Senses
antynomia is used for these senses in English:
- antinomy (specifically, epistemology, logic) In the thought of the German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724–1804): an apparent contradiction between valid conclusions; a paradox.
- contradiction (countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that claims that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms.
antinomy — full definition
- noun An antinomy is a contradiction or paradox between two ideas that each seem valid.
- noun In philosophy, an antinomy is a pair of conclusions that both seem logically sound yet contradict each other.
contradiction — full definition
- noun A statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.
- noun The act of contradicting.
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