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dualism
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......Immanuel Kant there is an ontological dualism between the phenomenal and noumenal worlds and an epistemological dualism between the passivity of sensation...and interactionism both assumed a dualism of mind and matter. The term also has......
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Neoplatonism
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......Plato. Plotinus rejected the dualism of two disparate realms of...hypostases (the One, the Divine Mind, and the World Soul) support...of intelligence (the Divine Mind) and then through mystic union...contemplation of the forms of the Divine Mind.While Plotinus' thought...astrology, were grafted ......
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Descartes, René
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......would not deceive the thinking mind by perceptions that are illusions...and entirely divorced from the mind, the only connection between...God. This is almost complete dualism.The development of Descartes...the problem of the relation of body and soul, of matter and mind. From this came the ......
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monism
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......spiritual, as with G. W. Hegel, to whom mind, or spirit, is the reality by which...be a substance, or Deity, of which body and mind are attributes that are held in equipoise. The opposites of monism are dualism and pluralism....
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Malebranche, Nicolas
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......thought. Its purpose was to reconcile the new science with Christian theology. Beginning with Descartes's dualism between mind and body, Malebranche developed a theory called occasionalism, which denied any interaction of the two realms. To Malebranche......
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occasionalism
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......Arnold Geulincx and Nicolas Malebranche developed theories to resolve the problem of interaction in general, and of that between mind (immaterial) and body (material) in particular, which was posed by the dualism of René Descartes....
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Heine, Heinrich
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......during which he was nursed by his faithful "Mouche" (who used the pen name Camille Selden). Heine's writing reflects the dualism of his nature; it shows strong influences of both classic and romantic German literature. Despite a conversion to Christianity......
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John, Gospel according to Saint
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......cosmos. Hence "the Word was made flesh" is the classic formulation of the Incarnation. The Gospel is also concerned with the dualism of darkness and light, a theme found in the Dead Sea Scrolls. The Gospel falls into two main sections. The first narrates......
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philosophy
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......of thought rather than matter; materialism, which considers matter and the motion of matter as the universal reality; and dualism, which gives thought and matter equal status. Naturalism and positivism are forms of materialism. The History of PhilosophyHistorically......
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religion
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......and ancient Greek religion), in which there are many gods; dualism (as in Zoroastrianism and certain Gnostic sects), which conceives...frequently used classification is based on the origins of the body of knowledge held by a certain religion: some religions are......