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Dialogical vs Dialectic - What's the difference?

dialogical | dialectic |

As adjectives the difference between dialogical and dialectic

is that dialogical is related to or having the character of dialogue while dialectic is dialectical.

As a noun dialectic is

any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.

dialogical

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Related to or having the character of dialogue
    • Our school favors a dialogical approach to learning.

    Derived terms

    * dialogically

    dialectic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dialectick (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
  • A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.
    • This situation created the inner dialectic of American history.

    Related terms

    * dialect * dialectical * dialogue * trialectic, trialectics

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • dialectical