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physical body

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alternative names for the body of a human being

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Dancing is bigger than the physical body. Think bigger than that. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that. You're dancing spirit. Judith Jamison

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. Henry Miller

No one is a solitary agent. We all have various types of guides who assist us. Most important, there is a form of God in everyone's heart, and when you put the physical body to rest, you make closer contact with the Lord in the heart and with your higher self. Bhakti Tirtha Swami

Dualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body. Michael Shermer

American psychology inherited its physical body from German experimentalism, but it got its mind from Darwin. Edwin Boring

[O]ur existence is due to the fact that we do not, indeed cannot accept a norm outlawing property in other scarce resources next to and in addition to that of one's physical body. Hence, the right to acquire such goods must be assumed to exist. Hans-Hermann Hoppe

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