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somatism

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somatism
the belief that emotional and mental disorders are of physical origin and caused by bodily lesions. — somatist, n.
See also: Disease and Illness
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And so literature and art start referring to it incessantly, transforming themselves into an areligious medi tation on death and conducting "pre-casket somatism," to borrow a phrase from contemporary Polish poetry.
If only this could be said by Milosz, Czeslaw / Cross Currents
 
 
 
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