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Analysis is a method of dividing the whole thing into various parts, aspects and attributes and examining them respectively in mind. It is a necessary stage and approach to understand the whole object and its essence, and one of the methods of dialectical logic. Objective things are the contradictory unity of concrete diversity. These parts, aspects and attributes are interrelated in the unity. Without analysis, it is impossible to know specific things and grasp the essence of things through observing complex phenomena. Therefore, dialectical analysis is to discover the basic and essential things of things that connect various aspects through making investigation of various parts, aspects and attributes of things…

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