El dualismo
Example: El dualismo distingue entre mente y cuerpo en filosofía.
Definition
"El dualismo" in philosophy refers to the view that reality consists of two fundamentally different substances or principles, often mind and body. It distinguishes mental phenomena from physical phenomena, asserting that both coexist but are separate and distinct.
Etymology
The term "el dualismo" comes from the Latin word 'dualis,' meaning 'consisting of two,' combined with the suffix '-ismo,' which indicates a doctrine or system. It was first used in philosophical contexts to describe systems emphasizing two opposing elements, such as mind and body.
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"El dualismo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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