somata

/soʊˈmeɪtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A somata is a term used in philosophy of mind to describe the body as a whole, especially in relation to the mind.

“The philosopher discussed the relationship between the mind and the somata, arguing that the two are intricately linked.”

Synonyms

  • body
  • corporeality

Antonyms

  • noncorporeality
  • spirit