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DOCTRINE OF ANALOGY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Doctrine Of Analogy.

Doctrine Of Analogy - as a noun

The religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between god and humans will always be inadequate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
analogy11
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
apophatismcataphatism

Example Sentences

"The doctrine of analogy suggests that two things can be similar in certain respects and different in others."
"According to the doctrine of analogy, the relationship between a pilot and a ship captain is analogous."
"The doctrine of analogy is commonly used in philosophy and theology."
"Analogy plays a vital role in the doctrine of analogy."
"The doctrine of analogy helps to explain complex concepts by drawing comparisons."
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