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Meaning of "dualism"

Dualism is a noun that refers to the philosophical concept or belief that the world consists of two opposing or contrasting principles, such as good and evil, light and dark, or mind and body
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  • Duality; the condition of being double.
  • The view that the world consists of, or is explicable in terms of, two fundamental principles, such as mind and matter or good and evil.
  • The belief that the world is ruled by a pair of antagonistic forces, such as good and evil; the belief that man has two basic natures, the physical and the spiritual.
  • The theory, originated by Lavoisier and developed by Berzelius, that all definite compounds are binary in their nature, and consist of two distinct constituents, themselves simple or complex, and having opposite chemical or electrical affinities.

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Dualism is contrasted with various kinds of monism.
Opposition to the dualism of reason and instinct.
Dualism was a metaphysical understanding about the nature of being.
The result was dualism rather than materialism.
One feature is the tradition of religious dualism.
This dualism has had negative effects.
See also the soul dualism concept.
The idea of dualism is apparent in all civilizations.
This school is based on the premise of dualism.
Such dualism is contrary to international law.
It is typified by disputes between dualism and materialism.
This dualism is part of the challenge of setting up a technopole.
They did not specifically invoke dualism as a tenant.
And this dualism opened the door to idealism.
There is more than one type of dualism.

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One thing is our dualism is enmeshed in our language.
The result is the intensification of economic dualism.
Our dualism shows up in intuitions about personal identity.
I defy any one to escape this dualism.
This means there is no dualism in the world of light.
His formulation is generally characterized as philosophical dualism.
Labour market dualism should be reduced.
The agricultural economy is strongly characterised by dualism.
In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony.
Both of these approaches embrace an unnecessary dualism.
A balanced dualism between historical and contemporary bodies.
Black and white as the eternal dualism.
That is mindbody dualism right there.
There are various ways of dividing up kinds of dualism.
Dualism was found to be associated with a reproducing orientation.
These quotations indicate fragmentation and dualism.
To overcome the dualism between exegesis and theology.
Dualism has been a feature of many religions and philosophies.
The most basic form of dualism is substance dualism.
Dualism does not solve this problem.
But substance dualism must be wrong.
Dualism can create an unhealthy relationship with nature.
Traditional philosophical dualism has just been mentioned.
Dualism and the human condition.
Overcoming the dualism and contradictions.
Dualism is the foundation for this kind of thinking.
This entry concerns dualism in the philosophy of mind.
Dualism fails to account for the data of neuroscience.
Gnosticism is marked by a dualism between spirit and material.
We are called to integrity and authenticity where there is no dualism.
A basic dualism of consciousness is thus suggested.
Mercury helps to cause death to dualism.
There is no dualism here between flesh and spirit.
Berzelius also developed electrochemical dualism.
It is that dualism that keeps us trapped.

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