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dualistic Definition

du·al·is·tic (do̵̅o̅′əl istik, dyo̵̅o̅′-)

adjective

  1. of or based on dualism
  2. dual

dualistic Related Forms
du′·al·is·ti·cally adverb
dualistic Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • notion: Also, note that this ' merging ' concept is a highly dualistic notion; not exactly Advaitic.
  • thinking: This is simply classic dualistic thinking that divides the world up into two sectors in constant war with one another.
  • philosophy: However in contrast to most other dualistic philosophies, the model begins to show how these two ' substances ' are related.
  • nature: Because of its own dualistic nature, its words came with the war, like a preamble.
  • view: The dualistic view neglects the role of human thinking in science.
  • model: A dualistic model is applied in the discussion of eschatology.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: However, the Bible is not dualistic since it insists that God remains ultimately Sovereign even over Satan and evil.
  • manifestly: Persian religion was manifestly dualistic, but Judaism is not.
  • very: They are essentially communion states -- still very dualistic, note!
  • essentially: The political thinking of the 2000 years before the Renaissance was essentially dualistic.