irreconcilable difference

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Note that this irreconcilable difference between functionalist and causal theories has nothing to do with intelligence, natural or artificial.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023

Despite one important irreconcilable difference, Darryl and White Josh really were a great couple, so it’s hard to blame anyone for wanting them to reunite.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2018

Kilmartin says he filed a petition with the court Tuesday to resolve the irreconcilable difference.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2018

However, it is abundantly clear that an irreconcilable difference has arisen between the FitzGibbon team and me.

From The Guardian • Dec. 19, 2015

Here, indeed, is the irreconcilable difference between two schools of mythological interpretation. 

From Modern Mythology by Lang, Andrew