• Dualist

    Origin

    dual + -ist

    Full definition of dualist

    Adjective

    dualist

    1. Of or supporting dualismShe has a strictly dualist approach to morality.

    Noun

    dualist

    (plural dualists)
    1. Any person who supports dualism, the belief in absolute good and absolute evilThe Manicheans were dualists.
    2. Any person who believes in or argues for the duality of something
      • February 7, Regarding the second option, suppose that a substance dualist who is also a theist accounts for the conceptual possibility of a mental difference by claiming that God decided to put a soul in one individual but not the other.

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