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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
objectify . - adjective Treated as an
object
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Examples
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The report argues convincingly that the lads mags such as Zoo and Nuts that contain objectified and degrading images of women, should be seen as a teenage magazine for boys.
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More generally, he adds that the action of the body is nothing but the act of Will objectified, that is, translated into perception.
Arthur Schopenhauer Wicks, Robert 2007
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Lost in all this is the historical fact that the mechanistic 'objectified' concept of matter that we get from the Early Moderns is not a scientific discovery, but a brute philosophical assertion.
September 13th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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So say a pair of psychologists trying to prove the feminist theory that the experience of being sexually "objectified" overburdens the female brain.
A Pretty Dumb Hypothesis About Good Looks Eric Felten 2010
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His comment about feeling "objectified" started the wheels turning in this devious head of mine.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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His comment about feeling "objectified" started the wheels turning in this devious head of mine.
Reverse Sexism-How About a Little Male Objectification?? 2009
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Let me also acknowledge what I trust should be obvious by now: That women are "objectified" by their looks.
Geoffrey Dunn: She's Too Sexy?: Sarah Palin and Voodoo Social-Psychology 2009
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It is interesting that you are repeatedly using the word "objectified".
Carry-Over Thread 2007
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It is interesting that you are repeatedly using the word "objectified".
Carry-Over Thread 2007
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"And male sexual response is necessarily symbolic and" objectified ", because all human thought is symbolic, and a woman's body is an object, not a holy vessel or a very complex puzzle, at least at a basic level."
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