Todd Stitzer, Cadbury's boss, argues that his firm is an embodiment of a distinctive style of "principled capitalism" that was inspired by its Quaker founders nearly two centuries ago and has been woven into its fabric ever since.
Their concerns have also required an engagement with the philosophy of biology, as naturalising accounts of embodiment have been resisted, while the distinctive materiality of our embodied situations in the world has nonetheless been respected (Birke, Bleier, Fausto-Sterling, Grosz, Haraway, Tuana).
The disparagement of the sensory realm as mere illusion ("the veil of Maya"), characteristic of much Indian religion, went hand in hand with a philosophy of embodiment (karma), which gave a distinctive role to art both as an instrument of worship and as an earthly delight.
The latter perspective characterizes those scholars who defend the idea that experiences of female embodiment can be manifest in distinctive expressive styles that yet accommodate difference.
Greve et al. (2009), borrowing the proposition of Kluckhohn (1951), maintain that culture consists in patterned ways of thinking, feeling, and reacting, acquired and transmitted mainly by symbols, constituting the distinctive achievements of human groups, including their embodiment in artifacts.
One well-known anthropological definition runs as follows: " Culture consists in patterned ways of thinking, feeling and reacting, acquired and transmitted mainly by symbols, constituting the distinctive achievements of human groups, including their embodiments in artefacts: the essential core of culture consists of traditional ideas and especially their attached values" [ 21].
He looked like a bald pirate, and his distinctive face and noise-canceling baritone made him the embodiment of a business whose stars were all previously unseen.
Human beings with radical cognitive disabilities suffer "grave misfortune" but not reduced status if they are not able to share in the distinctive forms of our common life in which their embodiment has "embedded" them.
He proposes that this history will take one more turn as science develops further: unable to reduce or eliminate the sensibles, science will postulate a distinctive set of entities, sensa, to be the final embodiment of the sensible qualities, physical1 but not physical2.
Other of Young's essays, for example, "Pregnant Embodiment," "Breasted Experience" and "Menstrual Meditations," focus on distinctive aspects of female embodiment that yield distinct ways of being in the world.
