Baumgarten only devotes one paragraph to the
principle of contradiction and another to that of sufficient reason, while Wolff devotes a whole chapter to each.
Consequently the author states his thesis subjecting it to the
principle of contradiction. By means of philosophical language Adorno expresses his utterly sincere wrath--historical truth.
None of the alternatives being decided, the
principle of contradiction (the co-valent exclusion) can be put in the service of indirect cognition ensured by the relative negation.
The truth of an analytic judgment can be adequately known in accordance with the
principle of contradiction. Experience teaches us that a thing is so and so, but not that it cannot be otherwise.
The
principle of contradiction, however, does not serve the book well in every aspect.
Subsequently, the Commission appealed to the court against the tribunal's decision, and the court annulled this decision for violating the
principle of contradiction and the right to defence, sending the case back to the tribunal for a second assessment.
This work introduces the '
principle of contradiction' and 'principle of sufficient reason' and reveals Wolffs concern with the nature of certainty, the soul, the world, and God.
Following Baudelaire's lead in his letters, essays, and other writings, he reminds us of the centrality of the
principle of contradiction in the poet's aesthetic and its grounding in a duality that constantly inflects the satanic towards a divine that, irony of ironies, can be guessed at only through the 'fleurs du mal' (art, sex, drink, vice), born of man's insatiable hunger for the infinite.
Thomas Aquinas'
principle of contradiction which says that something cannot be affirmed and denied at the same time.
In addition, "there is a white spot inside the black shape, and a black spot inside the white shape," which reflects the
principle of contradiction (Peng et al., 2006, p.
In our "present age," we are preoccupied with "reflection," wholly lacking both passion and the "revolutionary" age's embrace of the vital power of the
principle of contradiction. The reflective age "permits everything to continue to exist but cunningly deprives it of meaning" (p.