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Dialectic thought is an attempt to break through the coercion of logic by its own means
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"Dialectic thought is an attempt to break through the coercion of logic by its own means"

- Theodor Adorno

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The quote by Theodor Adorno suggests that dialectic thought is a method to challenge and conquer the limitations of logic. Adorno argues that logic enforces a type of browbeating or limitation that limits our capability to believe creatively and beyond the established structure. Dialectic thought, on the other hand, looks for to use the tools and methods of logic to break through these constraints and check out originalities and point of views. In this sense, dialectics is both a critical and creative form of believing that seeks to push beyond the borders of traditional knowledge and challenge the status quo.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Theodor Adorno between September 11, 1903 and August 6, 1969. He/she was a famous Philosopher from Germany. The author also have 61 other quotes.

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