Principle of Chinese philosophy

Usage examples of dualism.

Zen and Shin, but both schools agree that the distinction is ultimately based on the subject-object dualism, that there is neither self nor other, neither eros nor agapeagain, Eros and Agape united only in the nondual Heart.

Zoroastrian dualism, the same arrogant assumption that the Goddess could be banished, when all that was banished was a poorly differentiated mythos that many ecofeminists have severely reinterpreted to fit their ideology.

Numerous scientists of the seventeenth century, from Galileo to Newton, affirmed the Cartesian dualism of the primary properties of the physical world versus the secondary properties associated with human perception.

I personally think that next to Christianity Dualism is the manliest and most sensible creed on the market.

If Dualism is true, then the bad Power must be a being who likes badness for its own sake.

Their doctrine was half religion and half philosophy, asserting that the world consisted of a dualism of good and evil, light and darkness, spirit and matter.

But if they have that faculty, the same dualism between thought and extension must also apply to them.

We would say: according to Cartesian dualism the Zombie possibility and the Mutant possibility are both wide open.

Can we really get a possible picture of how the world is from Cartesian dualism, never mind about whether we know it is like that?

There are even philosophers who think that some kind of Cartesian dualism is true, and that the mind really is epiphenomenalnever causes any physical events at all.

It might even seem that these thoughts are sound enough to give some kind of argument for Cartesian dualism, it only being within that framework that they make any sense.

Roger Penrose, a physicist from London University, believes that a new kind of dualism is needed, that in effect a whole new set of physical laws may apply inside the brain, which account for consciousness.

The Don Quixote-Sancho Panza combination, which of course is simply the ancient dualism of body and soul in fiction form, recurs more frequently in the literature of the last four hundred years than can be explained by mere imitation.

At any rate, both because of the clear trend in the recent history of biology and because there is not a shred of evidence to support it, I will not in these pages entertain any hypotheses on what used to be called the mind-body dualism, the idea that inhabiting the matter of the body is something made of quite different stuff, called mind.

Thus began the dualism of love--two souls rolling through space and never at rest until they join together to complete the universe.