dichotomy
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Dichotomy is possible and vital in a complex characterization.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2021
To most persons it has up to now seemed impossible that there could be a third school; we appeared to be confronted with what the logicians call a Dichotomy.
From Science and Morals and Other Essays by Windle, Bertram Coghill Alan, Sir
Dichotomy, dī-kot′o-mi, n. a division into two parts.—v.t. and v.i.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
This Dichotomy, so far as I can see, applies only to man.
From Appearances Being Notes of Travel by Dickinson, G. Lowes (Goldsworthy Lowes)
Dichotomy also appears, mercury and sulphur, which can then generally be rendered soul and body.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
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