Dualism

Definition:
Dualism is the view that reality consists of two fundamentally different substances or principles, commonly mind and matter. It attempts to explain the relationship between mental and physical phenomena.

Thinkers:

  • René Descartes
  • Plato

Example:
The belief that the soul exists independently of the body represents dualism.

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