dualism
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- noun
- /ˈdjuːəˌlɪzəm/
- Specialized
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dualismo
- In many ancient cultures, a key aspect of philosophy was dualism, contrasting good and evil forces.
- Cartesian dualism
- mind-body dualism
- overcome dualism
But it was this issue about whether dualism is consistent with conservation of energy.
- But it was this issue about whether dualism is consistent with conservation of energy.
- Well, he tells us that it transcends a certain dualism.
- Now, what is this idealistic pantheism you know, and why is he contrasting it to a dualism?
- And so I was given that construct of like good or bad, right or wrong and dualism.
- So, so, so panpsychism is more successful in this expansion project than materialism and more parsimonious than dualism.
- They and that that sense of dualism extends really to everything they can notice about their, their, their physical bodies.
- Maybe we can stick with dualism just for the moment.
- On the other side, we have something quite interesting, and this is where we have a dualism, he says.
Examples
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Maybe we can stick with dualism just for the moment.
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So you have a mind body dualism of body and soul dualism.
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But it was this issue about whether dualism is consistent with conservation of energy.
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American culture has inherited this dualism, and its major thinkers have sought to overcome it.
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The question shows a false dualism that cuts off the subjective from the objective.
Academic text (1990) -
The authors argue against the mind-body dualism of Cartesian philosophy typically held to be true within a Western scientific context.
Academic text (2012) -
Philosophers often debate the implications of dualism, which separates the mind and body into distinct entities.
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The concept of dualism can be seen in various religions, emphasizing the struggle between opposing principles.
Antonyms
How Materialist
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word dualism comes from the root dual and the Latin duo, both meaning 'two'. Think of a duo or a double: the term names the idea that reality has two separate parts, like mind and body, so dualism is the belief in two opposing principles.