Duality of Human Nature

From The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The central theme: every person contains both good and evil, civilized and primitive selves, which Jekyll attempts to separate chemically.
Chapter 10
I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both.
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Chapter 10
man is not truly one, but truly two.' Jekyll's foundational thesis, with the qualifier that future inquirers may find man is a 'mere polity of multifarious, incongruous and independent denizens.
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