corporeity
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of corporeity
1615–25; < Medieval Latin corporeitās, equivalent to Latin corpore ( us ) corporeal + -itās -ity
Example Sentences
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It is the corporeity reduced to its mere ideality; and so far only does corporeity belong to the soul as such.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
And he moreover says, that when the inflammation is throughout, it lives and is an animal, but being again extinct and thickened, it is turned into water and earth and corporeity.
From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch
Here, forsooth, he plainly says, that the inanimate parts of the world are by inflammation turned into an animated thing, and that again by extinction the soul is relaxed and moistened, being changed into corporeity.
From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch
The corporeal was supposed co-essential with the antecedent of its corporeity.
From Literary Remains, Volume 2 by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
The two ideas are correlative, you cannot part them—suffering and reluctance, a perfectly innocent, natural, inevitable, human instinct, inseparable from corporeity, that makes men recoil from pain.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Maclaren, Alexander
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