dichotomic

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All the operations of the intellect are dichotomic, and in mathematical logic must be expressed by an equation of the second degree.

From The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion by Brinton, Daniel Garrison

They do not arise from the dichotomic process of classification, but from the polar relations of things.

From The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion by Brinton, Daniel Garrison

In pure thought we must understand the dichotomic process to be the distinction of a positive by a privative, both logical elements of the same thought, as I have elsewhere shown.

From The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion by Brinton, Daniel Garrison

To obviate the matter Lamarck conceived and proposed the dichotomic method for the easy determination of species.

From Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work by Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring)