dichotomy
splitting of a whole into exactly two non-overlapping parts
Binary Divide
period between 1965 and 1992 in higher education in UK
yes and no
words of affirmation (yes) and negation or contradiction (no)
analytic and synthetic
in linguistics, typological categories for grammatical forms
nature versus nurture
relative importance of an individual's innate qualities ("nature" in the sense of nativism or innatism) as compared to an individual's personal experiences ("nurture" in the sense of empiricism or behaviorism)
connector gender
designation differentiating two dissimilar connectors which together form a physical connexion
male and female
sexual dichotomy
warm and cool colors
subclasses of color temperature
workweek and weekend
parts of the week devoted to labor and rest, respectively
subject-object split
term coined by Karl Jaspers to refer to an epistemological basic structure
East End and West End of Oslo
names for the two parts of Oslo
separation of presentation and content
concept in technology design
Primary and secondary
words used by some polyamorists to distinguish between different degrees of relationship and to describe participants in those relationships
good and evil
dichotomy in religion, ethics, and philosophy
beauty and ugliness
literary theme
Global North and Global South
socio-economic and political divide
East-West dichotomy
cultural, historical and political divide
productive and unproductive labour
concepts used in classical political economy
down and up
relative directions
saturated and unsaturated compounds
Wikipedia article covering multiple topics
gender binary
classification of sex and gender into two distinct, opposite and disconnected forms of masculine and feminine
structure and agency
debate in social sciences
backwards and forwards
relative directions
bisection method
The method of finding a root in mathematics, based on repeated division of a segment in half and the subsequent selection of a subinterval in which the root is thought to be located.
classical dichotomy
the idea, attributed to classical/pre-Keynesian economics, that real variables (output and real interest rates) and nominal variables (money value of output and the interest rate) can be analyzed separately
Hume's fork
English philosophy
change and continuity
dichotomy in the context of discussion and evaluation of the extent to which a historical development or event represents a decisive historical change or whether a situation remains largely unchanged