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Contrary may
refer to:
Contrary (comics), a
character from
Malibu Comics'
Ultraverse Contrary (logic)...
- is true when its
opposite is false, it
follows that the
opposites of
contraries (which the
medievals called subcontraries, subcontrariae) can both be...
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merely contraries. Two
propositions are
contradictories if it has to be the case that one is true and the
other is false. Two
propositions are
contraries if...
- the
cultures who have
roles for
contraries also have
small societies or
organized groups of
contraries. The
Contraries are related, in part, to the clown...
- On The
Contrary is an oil on
canvas painting by Kay Sage,
painted in 1952. It is
housed in the
Walker Art
Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. artsconnected...
- "Mary, Mary,
Quite Contrary" is an
English nursery rhyme. The
rhyme has been seen as
having religious and
historical significance, but its
origins and...
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Without Contraries is no progression.
Attraction and Repulsion,
Reason and Energy, Love and Hate, are
necessary to
Human existence. From
these contraries spring...
- charity. The
seven capital virtues, also
known as
seven lively virtues,
contrary or
remedial virtues, are
those opposite the
seven deadly sins. They are...
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Contraries in 1965 as a way to “distinguish what [he] consider[s] an
inevitable and
proper literary interest in the
contraries” (Hateful
Contraries xviii)...
-
paradox is a
logically self-contradictory
statement or a
statement that runs
contrary to one's expectation. It is a
statement that,
despite apparently valid...