Binary opposition
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| In [[critical theory]], a '''binary opposition''' (also '''binary system''') is a pair of theoretical opposites. In [[structuralism]], it is seen as a fundamental organizer of human philosophy, culture, and language. | In [[critical theory]], a '''binary opposition''' (also '''binary system''') is a pair of theoretical opposites. In [[structuralism]], it is seen as a fundamental organizer of human philosophy, culture, and language. | ||
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| + | *[[Antinomy]] | ||
| + | *[[Dichotomy]] | ||
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| + | *[[Opposite (semantics)]] | ||
| + | *[[Polarization (politics)]] | ||
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In critical theory, a binary opposition (also binary system) is a pair of theoretical opposites. In structuralism, it is seen as a fundamental organizer of human philosophy, culture, and language.
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