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Dialectic process
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Interpretations of Beethoven's music which seek to explain its internal logic in terms of the Hegelian dialectic method, in which "some assertable proposition (thesis) in necessarily opposed by an equally assertable and apparently contradictory assertion (antithesis), the mutual contradiction being reconciled on a higher level of truth by a third proposition (synthesis)." (Random House Dictionary)
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Analysis
 
Dialectical materialism
 
Dualism
 
Marxian historiography