Definition of Antinomy
Antinomy
an·ti·no·my
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A contradiction or inconsistency between two principles or ideas.
e.g. The philosopher struggled to resolve the antinomy between free will and determinism.
(noun)
a paradox, a fundamental conflict between two concepts, that is seemingly impossible to resolve;
e.g. The story describes the antinomy of good and evil in nature.
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