Dialectic is a formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth through the exchange of logical arguments. Dialectic is a process of examining an issue using very careful steps. A thesis, or argument, is offered, followed by the antithesis, or counterargument. The goal is to extract the best points from each of these to form a synthesis..
Other causes of unintentional weight loss include: 1  cancer. 2  hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland). 3  hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland). 4  abdominal infection. 5  gastroenteritis. 6  malnutrition. 7  dementia. 8  Celiac disease. 9  HIV/AIDS.
Wellbutrin affects different brain chemicals than do SSRIs, and some of those chemicals may play a role in appetite. Researchers donât know all the reasons why some antidepressants appear to cause weight gain and others do not, Perlis said. Some people gain weight and others lose weight as a result of depression. Consequently, researchers have trouble untangling the effects of medication and the effects of depression on weight, Perlis said. The new study also canât prove the antidepressants were responsible for weight gain.