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Incorporeality vs Phantasm - What's the difference?

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Incorporeality is a related term of phantasm.


As nouns the difference between incorporeality and phantasm

is that incorporeality is the state or characteristic of being incorporeal while phantasm is something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition.

incorporeality

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or characteristic of being incorporeal.
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  • * 2003 , , Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview , ISBN 9780830826940, p. 507:
  • God's immateriality entails the divine attribute of incorporeality , that God is neither a body nor embodied.

    Synonyms

    * disembodiedness * incorporeity

    phantasm

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fantasm

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition.
  • * 1900 , Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams'', ''Avon Books , (translated by James Strachey) pg. 74:
  • He declares that there seems to be no justification for regarding the phantasms of dreams as pure hallucinations; most dream-images are probably in fact illusions, since they arise from faint sense-impressions, which never cease during sleep.