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二元論
The division of something conceptually into two opposed or contrasted aspects. In philosophy, it often refers to the separation of mind and matter.
Examples in context
デカルトは心身二元論を提唱したことで有名だ。
Descartes is famous for proposing mind-body dualism.
善と悪を明確に分ける二元論的な世界観。
A dualistic worldview that clearly separates good and evil.
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