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3 +4 | antinomy |
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antinomy Explanation: an·tin·o·my(n-tn-m) n. pl. an·tin·o·mies 1. Contradiction or opposition, especially between two laws or rules. 2. A contradiction between principles or conclusions that seem equally necessary and reasonable; a paradox. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Latin antinomia, from Greek antinomi : anti-, anti- + nomos, law; see nem- in Indo-European roots.] |
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