Contradiction vs Confutation - What's the difference?
contradiction | confutation | Synonyms |
(uncountable) The act of contradicting.
(countable) A statement that contradicts itself.
(countable) a logical incompatibility among two or more elements or propositions
(logic, countable) A proposition that is false for all values of its variables.
As nouns the difference between contradiction and confutation
is that contradiction is the act of contradicting while confutation is the act or process of confuting; refutation.contradiction
English
(wikipedia contradiction)Noun
- His contradiction of the proposal was very interesting.
- There is a contradiction in what you say - she can't be both married and single.
- Marx believed that the contradictions of capitalism would lead to socialism.