Sentence examples for dualistic language from inspiring English sources

This dualistic language endured, in part, for generational reasons.

When we contemplate the expression of a drawn face, it is deeply misleading or deeply misled, if the dualistic picture of language stands behind this template-conforming thought to ask for the expression to be given without the face.

The first two of these theses dramatically overturned the sort of dualistic picture of the relation between language and thought/meaning that had predominated during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and thereby essentially founded the philosophy of language as we still know it today.

An uncompromising dualist, he traced back dualistic thought even to some of the Upanishads.

Because of its utter negativity, such matter is for Plotinus the principle of evil; and although he does not really believe it to be an independent principle forming, with the Good, a dualism, his language about it often has a strongly dualistic flavour.

In other words, dream-work is dualistic in nature.

This indeed would prove sufficient to motivate contempt for the particular case in aesthetic considerations, by misleadingly modeling a dualistic vision of art upon an equally misleading dualistic model of language (Hagberg 1995).

Unable to account for these facts, liberals have resorted to a language of dark and evil forces much like that of dualistic religions.

Plotinus's language when speaking of the body and the senses in this context is strongly dualistic and otherworldly.

The Scots are still dualistic.

Mind and body, abstract and concrete, the idea of language and that which is incoherent or unspoken, form and the formless -- all of the artists in this show address these dualistic assumptions.