corporeality

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NOUN
  1. the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
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How To Use corporeality In A Sentence

  • Why then do we long to embrace incorporeality and flee our embodied natures?
  • The premise for alcohol abuse, one gathers, is that consciousness, or selfhood, or corporeality, is intolerable.
  • As Gillen Wood argues, for example, Francis Burney's representation of the experience of listening to a castrato at the opera in Evelina and Cecilia is conspicuously disembodied — any and all description of the castrato's corporeality is absent, being transposed into the sound of his sublime voice. Sounds Romantic: The Castrato and English Poetics Around 1800
  • Furthermore, based in our own sense of embodiment and observation of other bodies, our corporeality defines the starting point and ultimate limit of human perception.
  • The content of the silent film is a pertinent counterpoint to both the events unfolding in the film's expansive narrative, and its questioning of the boundaries of corporeality.
  • They both based the production of their wide-ranging sociological surveys on the notion that cultural process, forms of power and disciplines of corporeality are consubstantial phenomena.
  • Why then do we long to embrace incorporeality and flee our embodied natures?
  • We ought principally to love the higher forms of beauty separated from formless matter and gross corporeality (amiamo le grandi bellezze separate da la deforme material e brutto corpe), such as the virtues and the sciences, which are ever beautiful and devoid of all ugliness and defect. Judah Abrabanel
  • Behind that door lies Eden, the place where our souls can find their corporeality and those nameless dead can be revered again.
  • There are tricks you can learn: bringing in death, murder, and corporeality are all probably taught at any good journalism college.
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