dualism - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • mind: Cartesian dualism of mind and matter sealed in two mutually exclusive boxes is one of the causes of the crisis of our time.
  • body: The goal of philosophy is not knowledge but understanding ' Wittgenstein's philosophy is a reaction against the Cartesian dualism of the mind body.
  • kind: It is only with reluctance that man's desire for knowledge endures a dualism of this kind.

Converse of object

  • transcend: Lately a number of researchers have suggested approaches which help to transcend such dualism.
  • reject: The Structure of Social Theory promotes a hermeneutic sociology which rejects this dualism.
  • overcome: To escape this problem, the article turns to Hegel's dialectic in order to overcome the subject/object dualism implied in economic approaches.
  • avoid: For anyone who wants to avoid dualism the interesting question is this.
  • have: Compassionate Conservatism It is easy to have a neat dualism between head and heart, efficiency and compassion, or Conservative and Labor.
  • call: RenĂ© Descartes popularized this view, which is sometimes called Cartesian interactionist dualism.

Adjective modifier

  • Cartesian: Such a scheme builds conscious subjectivity into the universe in a more integral way than Cartesian dualism seems to do.
  • ontological: The strength of dualism has been its organizational duality, the strength of materialism its rejection of ontological dualism.
  • fundamental: But both speak in terms of such a fundamental dualism.
  • false: It opposes false dualism [ see notes on What is a Sacrament?
  • traditional: The view is out of sight of traditional dualism.
  • such: Yet, strictly speaking, such dualisms are impossible.

Noun used with modifier

  • mind-body: The mind-body dualism operates in order to develop awareness.
  • mind/body: Particularly strong is her critique of the mind/body dualism that pervades the cyborg imagery.
  • substance: As he had in Freedom and Nature, he continued to reject any form of substance dualism.
  • body: Mind - body dualism operates in order to develop awareness.
  • body-soul: Advances in genetics and in mapping DNA, some say, show there is no need for the hypothesis of body-soul dualism.

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