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manichéisme

French → English

noun//ma.ni.ke.ism//

(philosophy) Dualism: a way of thinking that reduces complex issues to a simple struggle between absolute good and evil; binary thinking

On condamne volontiers le manichéisme qui sépare le monde entre les bons et les méchants.

(English) We readily condemn the black-and-white thinking that separates the world into good and bad people.

Le manichéisme quasi infantile de ce discours politique obère toute capacité de nuance.

(English) The almost infantile dualism of this political speech hinders any capacity for nuance.

Entry ID: fr:en:manichéisme · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary