2a Antithesis

...Antithesis means setting opposite. A simple counting of the elements of dialectics (any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments) is that of thesis, antithesis, synthesis. Hell is the antithesis of heaven, disorder is the antithesis of order. It is the juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, usually in a balanced way. For example in this diagram the dynamics between space and time...

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