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dualism

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/ˈdjuːəˌlɪzəm/ · du-al-ism

A philosophy that posits the existence of two distinct and opposing realities.

Meanings

nounformal

A philosophy that posits the existence of two distinct and opposing realities.

ایک فلسفہ جو دو مختلف اور مخالف حقیقتوں کے وجود کو تسلیم کرتا ہے۔

دوئی پسندی

dui pasandi

Synonyms

dualitybinary systemdichotomyدوگانگیبائنری نظامتقسیم

Antonyms

monismuni-entityیکتا پسندییک وجود

Common Collocations

  • philosophical dualism
  • mind-body dualism
  • ethical dualism

Example Sentences

Philosophers often debate the merits of dualism versus monism.

فلاسفہ اکثر دوئی پسندی کے فوائد اور یکتا پسندی پر بحث کرتے ہیں۔

Falsafah aksar dui pasandi ke fawaid aur yekta pasandi par behas karte hain.

The concept of dualism can be applied to various fields including ethics and metaphysics.

دوئی پسندی کا تصور مختلف شعبوں میں شامل کیا جا سکتا ہے، جیسے اخلاقیات اور ماورائیات۔

Dui pasandi ka tasawwur mukhtalif shobon mein shamil kiya ja sakta hai, jaise ikhlaqiyat aur mawaariyat.

In literature, dualism is often represented as the conflict between good and evil.

ادب میں، دوئی پسندی کو اکثر اچھائی اور برائی کے درمیان تنازع کے طور پر پیش کیا جاتا ہے۔

Adab mein, dui pasandi ko aksar achai aur burai ke darmiyan tanazaq ke tor par paish kiya jata hai.

Easily Confused With

duality:While dualism refers to a philosophical stance, duality often describes a more general state of being dual.

Word Family

dualistic
adjectiveدوئی پسند
dualist
nounدوئی پسند

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of dualism as a pair of opposing forces balancing each other.

Imagine a scale with light on one side and dark on the other, representing dualism.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خود کو دیکھو تو دوئی میں ہے، بھید ایک ہے، لیکن رنگ دو ہیں۔

Khud ko dekho to dui mein hai, bhed aik hai, lekin rang do hain.

When you look at yourself, there is duality; the essence is one, but there are two colors.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دو متون میں ایک حقیقت نہیں ہوتی۔

Do matun mein aik haqeeqat nahi hoti.

One reality does not exist in two texts.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "dualismus" — the state of being dual

First known use: 17th century

The term dualism has been used in philosophical contexts since the 17th century, often relating to the concept of the mind-body distinction.