“‘Stay faithful, or stay single’ is what I always say.”
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Louise: I love cats.
Keisha: why don’t you like dogs?
Louise: I like both, liking cats and liking dogs aren’t mutually exclusive. Thinking they are is a false dichotomy.
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Person 1: I’m not a liberal.
Person 2: so you’re a conservative?
Person 1: no I’m independent. Why do people see politics as a false dichotomy.
Louise: I love cats.
Keisha: why don’t you like dogs?
Louise: I like both, liking cats and liking dogs aren’t mutually exclusive. Thinking they are is a false dichotomy.
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Person 1: I’m not a liberal.
Person 2: so you’re a conservative?
Person 1: no I’m independent. Why do people see politics as a false dichotomy.
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We tend to see things as if everything exists in a dichotomy... good or bad, black or white, on or off.
by jbmonday August 25, 2003
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by crew8221 March 8, 2004
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The dichotomy between what he said in public and what he did at home was only apparent to his closest friends.
by Michael Sirois August 27, 2003
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mania, extreme love or affinity for something.
mania, extreme love or affinity for something.
Right brain-gentle
Left brain-precise
total brain= personality of combination.
"The public's enthusiasm for this idea, right brain vs left brain, is an example of a dichotomania" (Entire reference found in "Mapping The Mind" by Rita Carter University of California Text copyright by Rita Carter 1998)
Left brain-precise
total brain= personality of combination.
"The public's enthusiasm for this idea, right brain vs left brain, is an example of a dichotomania" (Entire reference found in "Mapping The Mind" by Rita Carter University of California Text copyright by Rita Carter 1998)
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