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dualism
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du·al·ism (d-lzm)
n.
1. The theory that blood cells have two origins, from the lymphatic system and from the bone marrow.
2. The view in psychology that the mind and body function separately, without interchange.


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Students classified as dualists by Perry's scheme were better able to contribute to class discussions when guided by scenarios rather than completely open-ended class discussions, because the scenarios provided more structure (Grossman, 1994).
In the philosophy of mind, dualists violate the principle of continuity (how did an entirely new kind of actuality spring into existence?
That capacity is not merely self-consciousness, which can be explained away by materialists or reserved for a "spiritual soul" by Cartesian dualists.
 
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