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dualism

[doo-uh-liz-uhm, dyoo-] / ˈdu əˌlɪz əm, ˈdju- /


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As president, Carter tried to nudge American foreign policy away from its reflexive Cold War dualism toward an emphasis on human rights.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2024

Once we get beyond the dualism that The Captain is mired in, we can start experiencing real empathy and real humanity.

From Salon May 27, 2024

A mystical indigenous religion that venerated nature, Daoism borrowed from various ideological systems, such as the dualism of yin-yang with its emphasis on the complementary poles of light and dark cosmological forces.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

Lightman’s second mistaken assumption is that substance dualism is essential to religious ways of understanding personhood.

From Washington Post Mar. 17, 2023

Archaic; from the ecstatic priestesses of Thakra, worshippers of the seraphim, whose ritual dance expressed the dualism of beauty and terror.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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