Dialectical Quotes
24 quotes by 24 authors
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Childhood is a complex dialectical process characterized by periodicity, unevenness in the development of different functions, metamorphosis or qualitative transformation of one form into another,…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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It is the movement between the negative and positive poles that creates electricity. It is the attraction between the male and the female that creates…
— Margot Anand
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As a cultural-intellectual power and a moral ideal, collectivism died in World War II. If we are still rolling in its direction, it is only…
— Ayn Rand
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Marxism is not only the theory of socialism, it is an integral world outlook, a philosophical system, from which Marx’s proletarian socialism logically follows. This…
— Joseph Stalin
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Well, I would have to say as a Christian that I believe any belief system, any world view, whether its Zen Buddhism or Hinduism or…
— Albert Mohler
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Play is a subset of voluntary behaviour involving a selective mechanism which reverses the usual contingencies of power so as to permit the subject a…
— Brian Sutton-Smith
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The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible for us to operate in our…
— Wes Jackson
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Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.
— Fidel Castro
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Art's development should be dialectical and not metaphysical.
— Robert Smithson
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A US Department of Education; implementation of a scientific materialist philosophy; studies, being cleansed of religious, patriotic and other features of the bourgeois ideology; students…
— William Z. Foster
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As a scientist, I am not sure anymore that life can be reduced to a class struggle, to dialectical materialism, or any set of formulas.…
— Diane Frolov
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Heaven cannot but be high. Earth cannot but be broad. The sun and moon cannot but revolve. All creation cannot but flourish. To do so…
— Zhuangzi
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In the eyes of dialectical philosophy, nothing is established for all times, nothing is absolute or sacred.
— Karl Marx
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For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into the whole of existence. By this I mean that the…
— Jacques Ellul
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Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations.
— Rollo May
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Nirvana is something that cannot be known here. I know it seems incongruous, but it is only incongruous from the perspective of the dialectical consciousness…
— Frederick Lenz
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To fail to exhibit that we take truth seriously at those points where there is a cost in our doing so, is to push the…
— Francis Schaeffer
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Conventions vs. spontaneity. This is a dialectical choice, it depends on the assessment you make of your own times. If you judge that your own…
— Susan Sontag
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I write when the urge hits me, getting the words down as fast as I can type and then I step back from what I…
— Donald McKay
Who Wrote These Dialectical Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 24 Dialectical Quotes as follows: