Counterproblem
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counterproblem is a noun meaning A problem formulated in opposition to another problem.
Meaning
A problem formulated in opposition to another problem.
Example Sentences
He raises the "Why not sooner?" question as an extrapolation from one of Proclus' arguments. He answers it by posing a counterproblem: the problem of how there could have been an infinity of days.
Word Forms
- counterproblems
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include countertheorem, counterproposition, countercounterargument, counterquestion, countertheory, counterproposal.
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