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CONCEPT AND ANTICONCEPT AS A DIALECTICAL UNITY

CONCEPT AND ANTICONCEPT AS A DIALECTICAL UNITY


Author:  N.B. Boeva-Omelechko

Affiliation:  South Federal University

Abstract
The author of the article develops the notion of anticoncept, put forward by Y.S. Stepanov. He shows that concept and anticoncept exist in our mind as inseparable unity the sides of which stipulate and at the same time negate each other. They are also capable to turn into one another.

Keywords:  concept, anticoncept, opposite, binary opposition, contrast associations

Pages:  39-42

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