Definition of Antinomy
Antinomy
an·tin·o·my
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a contradiction existing between two beliefs, principles, or conclusions that are apparently equally valid on their own;
e.g. It can be a struggle to resolve an antinomy when both options appear perfectly reasonable.
(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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