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dialectic noun applied logic, apprehension, brainwork, cerebration, chain of reasoning, concluding, consideration, contemplation, deducing, deduction, deliberation, deriving, discursive reasoning, drawing conclusions, force of argument, induction, inferring, judgment, logic, logic of discursive argument, logiial argumentation, logical discussion, logical process, logical sequence, mode of reasoning, ratiocination, rationalization, rationalizing, reasoning, reflection, rumination, thinking See also: analytical, controversial, discursive, logical, polemic How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Advocates of action research believe that action research can lead to praxis, a point in which theory and practice are dialectically related (Carr & Kemmis, 1986). Comparable to Morrison's notion that blackness functions dialectically and pejoratively in bolstering constructions of whiteness, arguably, Gaines's use of the homosexual black man is analogous to the ways that Hemingway, Melville, and other white American male literary forefathers configured the Africanist presence as abject and other. Using what Bakhtin refers to as the "authoritative word", adult culture resists dialectically what it "perceives to be a challenge to its authority" (Ashcroft & Salter 1994, p. |
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