The word duality has a variety of different meanings in different contexts:
- In several spiritual, religious, and philosophical doctrines, duality refers to a two-fold division also called dualism.
- In mathematics, see duality (mathematics).
- In Knowledge management the duality of knowledge refers to the relationship between Explicit knowledge (hard) and Tacit knowledge (soft).
- In a Community of practice the notion of the inherent tension in dualities is seen as the engine that drives a CoP
- 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 metal band, Slipknot
- Duality is a CD (2005) released by US rock band, Ra.
- "Duality" is an unreleased game made by Double Aught Software. And another unreleased game made by Phantagram.
- "Duality" is a fictional arcade game that exists as a mini-game in the videogame San Andreas.
- Duality is a Star Wars fan film created by Dave Macomber and Mark Thomas and available at iFilm. *
- "Duality" is a full length feature film created by Door Eleven Productions from Boston, MA. *
See also
Numbers | Symbolism
Dualität | Dualité | Dualiteit