objectification
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This adoration necessitated objectification, and from the 1970s onward, Updike’s fiction came in for a good deal of feminist scorn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
The film is described as having had a profound effect on the representation of black people’s experiences of marginalisation and objectification.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
Grammatically speaking, I’ve contemplated the power of the closeup, both an objectification and a privilege.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2024
In songs like "Doll Parts" and "Jennifer's Body," she explores themes of objectification and agency, challenging conventional notions of femininity and sexuality.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2024
For the forma substantialis of Aristotle denotes exactly what I call the grade of the objectification of will in a thing.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur
In this contemplation the mind is filled with pure intellectual forms, the ``Platonic Ideas'' as he calls them, which are objectifications of the will at a certain grade of completeness of representation.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg