Antithesis

Hegel (dialectic)

The negation or opposite of a thesis. In dialectic, the antithesis is not a mere denial but the necessary counter-determination that must be integrated through sublation (synthesis) (Ch. 1.4, 24.4).

Origin

Thesis; Synthesis; Dialectic; Sublation; Contradiction

In Hegel

Enc. §81 (dialectical moment)