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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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In sum, the book displays how thoroughly our dualistically oriented culture's scientific investigation of human behavior is held in the grip of ancient traditional constructs that are imposed on observed events.
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The apocalyptic imagination is one that dualistically separates the present from the future, the corporeal from the spiritual, the righteous from the infidel, and this world from the next.
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