Dualist

Pro Tip 1/3

Philosophical Term

Used mostly in discussions about philosophy, especially when talking about how the mind and body connect.

The lecture on Descartes explored his dualist approach to human consciousness.

Pro Tip 2/3

Not Just Philosophy

While it's common in philosophy, 'dualist' appears in other areas, like religion and ethics, where things are seen as two opposing forces.

In religion, a dualist might see the world as a battleground between good and evil.

Pro Tip 3/3

Avoid Simplification

Don't oversimplify by confusing it with 'double-sided'. 'Dualist' refers to a structured belief system or theory, not just two aspects.

His dualist views were not just about two options, but about the deeper implications of mind-body separation.