dialogism

noun

di·al·o·gism | \ dīˈaləˌjizəm sometimes ˈdīəˌlȯˌgi- or -ˌläg- in sense 1\

plural -s

Definition of dialogism

1 archaic

a : the expression of an author's ideas by means of a dialogue between two or more characters

b : dialogue sense 2

2 : a disjunctive conclusion inferred from a single premise (as in “gravitation may act without contact; therefore, either some force may act without contact or gravitation is not a force”)

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