Definitions

1. noun

A person who believes in the existence of two fundamental principles or entities that govern the world.

“The dualist philosopher argued that the universe was comprised of both matter and spirit.”

2. noun

A person who divides something or someone into two parts or aspects.

“The dualist approach to psychology distinguishes between the conscious and subconscious mind.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characterized by dualism.

“The dualist nature of the universe has been a topic of debate among scientists for centuries.”