How do you spell Dialectic?
Correct spelling
dialectic
Remember: DIA + LECTIC - speaking through ideas, not 'dialectical' the adjective
Why is dialectic spelled this way?
From Greek dialektike, the art of debate. DIA (through) + LEGEIN (to speak). Dialectic is speaking through opposing views — truth discovered in the collision of ideas.
Common misspellings of dialectic
dialecticaldialeticdialectikdielectic
Example
The philosopher used dialectic to explore the tension between freedom and security.