Thich Nhat Hanh

Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing.

Vietnamese Clergyman

Robert M. Pirsig

It's the dualistic ways of looking at things that produces the evil.

American Philosopher

Bob Dylan

American Musician

Indicates contrasting ideas, often leading to a debate or a choice.

Opposing Views

While it suggests contrast, it doesn't always mean something negative or problematic.

Not Always Negative

Can be used metaphorically to describe dilemmas or internal conflicts.

Metaphorical Use

Often relates to debates about mind vs. body or material vs. spiritual realms.

Philosophical Context

Encourages evaluating both sides of an argument or concept critically.

Think Critically

Implies managing or acknowledging the balance between two opposing concepts.

Balancing Act

Used to describe systems or functions that operate on two distinct elements.

Technical Term

In computing, indicates involving binary code, which is foundational to digital systems.

Computing Specificity

 were fading away. London was becoming the incubator of the modern world through new patterns in industry, trade, and social mobility. Dickens's London is therefore a dualistic a harsh world that is simultaneously filled with wonder and possibility.

Why should you read...

 this hierarchical geography was shattered to pieces. Our world no longer follows this dualistic pattern in the scholar's mind, if it ever did. Now we know that history does not necessarily move forward. Sometimes it draws circles,

Dualistic