al-Kindī argues in On Rays (De radiis, extant only in Latin) that if a person conceives a corporeal image in his imagination, the image assumes a material existence in the spiritus that belongs to the faculty.
But, it was held by Boyle and others, we have knowledge of things which are literally unimaginable — that is, they cannot be accurately represented by a corporeal image in the central nervous system.
Ward asks his patients for as much detail about the voices as possible, and what the patient imagines they looks like (most will already have a corporeal image of their voices).
The evening's peak came midway through with Ms. Prestini's composition "Body Maps": Erika Harrsch's flitting butterflies and unsettling corporeal images formed a potent counterpoint to Ms. Prestini's amorously evocative music, performed by Ms. Plitmann and Mr. Zeigler.
The human body is simply a particularly complex individual body, capable of maintaining its distinctive structure through a wide variety of externally imposed modifications, and capable of forming corporeal images of those bodies that affect it.
And the universe unless we are all seriously adrift is what people of many faiths consider to be the realm of God, and what those of us who venture beyond the corporeal and graven images understand as divine in itself.
Possible effects on corporeal experiences, including body image disturbance, have been shown through an empirical body of work revealing an association between celebrity worship and poor self-image, symptoms of eating disorders (Greenwood 2009; Shorter et al. 2008), and acceptance of cosmetic surgery (Swami et al. 2009b).
While the Iranian self-image is that of an ancient people with a long history and a rich heritage, Tehrān challenges these images, as the corporeal city is relatively young.
The populace of southern Thailand, which captured Sukhothai in approximately 1350, was in the 14th century still largely Mon, and the fusion of styles resulted in the more solid, corporeal, and squared-off U Thong image.
On the other hand, in his letter to Mersenne of July 1641 he seems to say just the opposite: ideas are in our minds (presumably our immaterial souls), and in so far as images are "in the corporeal imagination" they should not properly be called ideas at all (Cottingham et al., 1991 pp. 185; see also Meditation 3, 40).
Recollection (tadhakkur) rejoins them in the cogitative faculty with full images that flesh out the corporeal features of the sought object.
