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The opposite of monism is therefore pluralism, which is that kind of philosophy which seeks to explain the universe from many ultimate and equally underived principles.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
The simple and underived character of the moral faculty is maintained because of the superior authority attached to what is natural, as opposed to what is merely conventional.
From Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics by Alexander Bain
Reasoning back by indubitable steps we come to an uncaused, unlimited, infinite Being, the underived and eternal source of all that is.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger
The old kindliness must be transplanted to a fresh soil if it were to blossom into a life self-sufficient and underived.
From Second String by Anthony Hope
Empedocles had believed in four ultimate and underived kinds of matter.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
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