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Duality
The word
duality
has a variety of different meanings in different contexts:
In
mathematics
, see
duality (mathematics)
.
In the
religion
of the
Moche
of Peru and the Chinese of China,
duality
is the premise that everything has an opposing force that must be, or will be in balance. See
Yin|Yang
.
In
Knowledge_management
the
duality
of knowledge refers to the relationship between hard (explicit) and Soft
Tacit_knowledge
.
In
physics
,
duality
is present when two different models actually turn out to be equivalent. See
wave-particle duality
.
In
analytical psychology
,
duality
is an
archetype
, that is to say, one of the deep powerful
symbols
of the functioning of the
psyche
.
In
alchemy
,
duality
is a dynamic principle of opposing or complementary
elements
or
spirits
.
Duality
is an album of
Lisa Gerrard
and Pieter Bourke .
Duality
is a
Grammy
nominated song by
nu metal
band,
Slipknot
See also
dualism
,
nonduality
.
Last updated: 07-31-2005 12:45:03
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