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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ANTINOMY

From Latin antinomia, from Greek: conflict between laws, from anti- + nomos law.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTINOMY

antinomy  [ænˈtɪnəmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTINOMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antinomy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANTINOMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Antinomy

Antinomy literally means the mutual incompatibility, real or apparent, of two laws. It is a term used in logic and epistemology, particularly in the philosophy of Kant.

Definition of antinomy in the English dictionary

The definition of antinomy in the dictionary is opposition of one law, principle, or rule to another; contradiction within a law. Other definition of antinomy is contradiction existing between two apparently indubitable propositions; paradox.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTINOMY


aeronomy
ɛəˈrɒnəmɪ
agronomy
əˈɡrɒnəmɪ
archaeoastronomy
ˌɑːkɪəʊəˈstrɒnəmɪ
astronomy
əˈstrɒnəmɪ
autonomy
ɔːˈtɒnəmɪ
bionomy
baɪˈɒnəmɪ
chemotaxonomy
ˌkiːməʊtækˈsɒnəmɪ
Deuteronomy
ˌdjuːtəˈrɒnəmɪ
didynamy
daɪˈdɪnəmɪ
economy
ɪˈkɒnəmɪ
enemy
ˈɛnəmɪ
folksonomy
fəʊkˈsɒnəmɪ
frenemy
ˈfrɛnəmɪ
gastronomy
ɡæsˈtrɒnəmɪ
isonomy
aɪˈsɒnəmɪ
pathognomy
pəˈθɒɡnəmɪ
physiognomy
ˌfɪzɪˈɒnəmɪ
taphonomy
təˈfɒnəmɪ
taxonomy
tækˈsɒnəmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTINOMY

antineutrino
antineutron
anting
antinodal
antinode
antinoise
antinome
antinomian
antinomianism
antinomic
antinomical
antinomically
antinomies
antinovel
antinovelist
antinuclear
antinuclearist
antinucleon
antinuke
antinuker

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTINOMY

anomy
black economy
cash economy
command economy
false economy
free-enterprise economy
free-market economy
infrared astronomy
knowledge economy
market economy
mixed economy
molecular gastronomy
new economy
planned economy
political economy
principle of economy
radio astronomy
service economy
the principle of economy
X-ray astronomy

Synonyms and antonyms of antinomy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antinomy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTINOMY

Find out the translation of antinomy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antinomy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antinomy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

二律背反
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antinomia
570 millions of speakers

English

antinomy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antinomy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التناقض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

антиномия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antinomia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিরোধাভাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antinomie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antinomy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Antinomie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

二律背反
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이율배
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antinomy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hai nguyên lý mâu thuẩn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒன்றுக்கொன்று முரணான இரு நியாயமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Antinomy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antinomi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antinomia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antynomia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

антиномія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antinomie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντινομία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

paradox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antinomin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antinomy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antinomy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTINOMY»

The term «antinomy» is regularly used and occupies the 81.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTINOMY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antinomy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTINOMY»

Discover the use of antinomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antinomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kant's 'Critique of Practical Reason': A Critical Guide
chapter 7 The Antinomy of Practical Reason: reason, the unconditioned and the highest good Eric Watkins The Antinomy of Practical Reason has received far less attention than most other sections in theCritiqueof Practical Reason, despite  ...
Andrews Reath, Jens Timmermann, 2010
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Critique of Judgement
Hence we see that the removal of the antinomy of the aesthetical judgment takes a course similar to that pursued by the critique in the solution of the antinomies of pure theoretical reason. And thus here, as also in the Critique of Practical ...
Immanuel Kant, 2008
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My False Evil Antinomy
My False Evil Antinomy explores the contradiction of religious thinking versus rational thinking and deterministic skepticism in a young man named Simon.
Greg R. Togel, 2013
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Kant's Critique of the Power of Judgment: Critical Essays
Henry E. Allison Like many other Kantian texts, the antinomy of teleological judgment in the third Critique is deeply puzzling. At the heart of the puzzle is Kant's contention that "all semblance [Anschein] of an antinomy" between the mechanistic ...
Paul Guyer, 2003
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Truth, Vagueness, and Paradox: An Essay on the Logic of Truth
Liar. Antinomy. Of the work that has been done on the liar antinomy, possibly the most profound and certainly the most influential has been that of Tarski ([1935| and [1944]). Tarski presents two proposals for policies that would enable us to talk ...
Vann McGee, 1990
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The Plague of Fantasies
Idealism gives priority to the dynamic antinomy, to the way the suprasen- sible Law transcends and/or suspends from the outside the phenomenal causal chain: from this perspective, phenomenal inconsistency is merely the way in which the ...
Slavoj Žižek, 1997
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Kant's Theory of Freedom
The Third Antinomy is not only the locus of the major discussion of the problem of freedom in the Critique of Pure Reason, it is also the basis for Kant's subsequent treatments of the topic in his writings on moral philosophy. His central claim is ...
Henry E. Allison, 1990
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The Ways of Paradox, and Other Essays
On a Supposed Antinomy A puzzle that has had some currency from 1943 onward is concerned with a man who was sentenced on Sunday to be hanged on one of the following seven noons, and to be kept in ignorance, until the morning of ...
Willard Van Orman Quine, 1976
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The Force of Prejudice: On Racism and Its Doubles
One. Heterophobia,. Heterophilia: The. Definitional. Antinomy. Personally, I am of the opinion that no means in the world is too "pedantic" to be inappropriate when it comes to avoiding confusion. Max Weber ...
Pierre-André Taguieff, 2001
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Organizing Transnational Accountability
13. The. antinomy. of. accountability. Luigi. Pellizzoni. INTRODUCTION. I have in my hands the Environmental Report of an Italian chemical firm,1 drawn up according to the Responsible Care programme. The programme is described as a ...
Christina Garsten, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTINOMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antinomy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Metal Tiger Pleased With Findings On Thai Joint Venture Project
"The presence of antinomy mineralisation bodes well for the prospectivity of the licence area. And in addition to that, finding gold anomolies in ... «London South East, Jul 15»
2
Metal Tiger pleased with Chanthaburi findings
Preliminary soil sampling on three east-west lines, totalling 3.2 line km, has yielded anomalous levels of antinomy and arsenic in the centre of ... «Stock Market Wire, Jul 15»
3
Will Pakistan win the battle for Afghanistan?
This would prevent any Taliban-Pakistan antinomy in the future which could lead to Pakistan wresting control of various subjects in Afghanistan ... «Pakistan Today, Jun 15»
4
Athletics may have to go in new 'way'
Chairman Way already has met with some antinomy as this board discovers challenges. Trustee Donnie Shell in one observation seems ... «The Times and Democrat, Jun 15»
5
The Class Logic Behind Austerity Policies In the Euro-Area:
There is here therefore an antinomy, of right against right, both equally bearing the seal of the law of exchange. Between equal rights force ... «Socialist Project, May 15»
6
At the National Spelling Bee, Olathe's Vanya Shivashankar …
Kushi, who qualified for the national bee by winning the Sunflower Spelling Bee in Hays, Kan., correctly spelled “quinine” and “antinomy” in the ... «Wichita Eagle, May 15»
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Beyond Our Ken: Henri de Lubac's Paradoxes of Faith
[Paradoxes] suppose an antinomy: one truth upsets us, another truth balances it. The second truth does not restrict the first, but only places it in ... «Catholic Culture, May 15»
8
Comment> John Marx and Pierluigi Serraino
Appearance over content is the quintessential antinomy of this ideal. Rather than being a popularity contest, architecture aims at longer-term ... «The Architect's Newspaper, Apr 15»
9
From 'pile of shit', discovery of breathtaking contradictions
... by the existential aporia of the city and this emotion found its expression in a sensitive passage which underlines the antinomy of Calcutta. «Calcutta Telegraph, Apr 15»
10
Globex Update: Acquisitions (Antimony, Gold, Pyrophyllite, Rare …
... 3.39 g/t Au and 3.05 % Sb, 2.85 g/t Au and 4.56% Sb and 3.39 g/t Au and 3.05% Sb. Demand for antinomy is increasing as supplies dwindle. «Marketwired, Apr 15»

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