contradictory
bertolak belakang
definition
noun
He entitles this kind of opposition dialectical, and that of contradictories analytical.
a contradictory proposition.
adjective
the two attitudes are contradictory
mutually opposed or inconsistent.
translation of 'contradictory'
adjective
tdk cocok,
bolak-balik,
yg bertentangan,
kontradiktoris,
yg suka berdebat,
yg suka membantahi,
yg berlawanan,
kontradiktif
example
They believed that their strategy not only reconciled rapid growth with equitable distribution but made these two apparently 'contradictory' social aims mutually supporting.
As a skilled political counsellor More had to display his rhetorical skills in justifying often mutually incompatible or 'contradictory' statements and beliefs in the service of the state.
But these authors reached their conclusion by ignoring the 'contradictory' data!
If we are not convinced that our own 'contradictory' belief is true, then we are not really ‘tolerating’ the other's belief.
On these rare occasions when people are presented with the same raw data, the two camps have managed to fashion conclusions that are not just different but almost entirely 'contradictory' .
Its coup has, however, put it in an exposed position, for it must now deliver this 'contradictory' package.
The war experiences of the individual nations are too different and internally 'contradictory' .
He thus ignores the complex and often 'contradictory' nature of identity.
Roche has attacked the heritage group over what he described as its inconsistent and 'contradictory' attitudes towards different projects.
An individual can also say 'contradictory' things at different times.
Medical evidence is often 'contradictory' and value laden; many decisions about treatments will be difficult.
Society's approach to the risk of injury and death often appears 'contradictory' .
Indeed, one of the two main words used in English legislation, i.e., obscene, has two, mutually 'contradictory' , legal definitions.
The ability of one and the same human being to hold on to quite 'contradictory' and even sharply opposed ideas is well known and has had many celebrated illustrations.
For any pair of 'contradictory' premises, one must be true and the other false.
He cannot, however, be forced in the name of tolerance to agree that all points of view, including those that are mutually 'contradictory' , are equally valid.
This 'contradictory' behaviour is due to its own economic myths.
It suggests to the outsider that he must have been exceptionally vague, and probably 'contradictory' .
The basic law of logic is the principle of non-contradiction, namely that it is 'contradictory' to say that something can both be and not be at the same time.
There is so much of it, it is so 'contradictory' , so obviously motivated by economic interests, so commodified, so much to be distrusted.
However, subsequent studies led to 'contradictory' conclusions.
According to John Stirton, research into the influence of polls on electoral behaviour is 'contradictory' .
Again activism and commerce are neither 'contradictory' nor mutually exclusive.
But there is another element involved that is less visible and far more 'contradictory' .
I know it sounds 'contradictory' , but bear with me on this.
It is always difficult to explain to students of politics how the core concepts of liberty and equality are 'contradictory' yet mutually constitutive.
It would be undesirable if the general law and regulatory law - which in some respects is more lenient - demanded 'contradictory' behaviour of the one bank.
Since I believe not in mistakes, but in likes and dislikes, I find Shaw's musical judgment equally acute in both of his 'contradictory' conclusions.
Quite the opposite - it's the observation of 'contradictory' evidence that refines those models and tools, and drives science forwards.
Even within weeks, or given years, he'll go back and forth on the very same issue and express points of view that are mutually completely 'contradictory' .
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