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Plural of dualism

regular plural

The plural of dualism is dualisms.

Forms of dualism

Singulardualism
Pluraldualisms
Countablecountable and uncountable

Dualisms in a sentence

  • By breaking free of it, historians could shed the dualisms that now entrap them, and escape the declensionism - the longing for the lost alternative2002, Melvyn Stokes, The state of U.S. history, page 74
  • The theory of emergent evolution has been largely developed as a corrective of mechanistic theories with their attendant psycho-physical dualisms and epiphenomenalisms.1926, Stephen C. Pepper, “Emergence”, in The Journal of Philosophy, volume 23, number 9, page 241. From the entry epiphenomenalism

Meaning of dualism

  1. noun Duality; the condition of being double.
  2. noun The view that the world consists of, or is explicable in terms of, two fundamental principles, such as mind and matter or good and evil.
  3. noun The belief that the world is ruled by a pair of antagonistic forces, such as good and evil; the belief that man has two basic natures, the physical and the spiritual.

Full definition of dualism

Questions about the plural of dualism

What is the plural of dualism?
The plural of dualism is dualisms.
Is dualism countable?
Dualism is a countable and uncountable noun.

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