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Synonyms for phantasm

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Differently stated, the final definition is simultaneously a likeness of the sophist and a phantasm of the philosopher.' (68) Insofar as the Stranger finally confirms Socrates' initial insight that the philosopher might appear as a sophist, (69) he has not come to accuse or philosophically punish Socrates, but rather to defend him.
In every encounter Veronica has with the phantasm it causes some sort of physical harm in the form of bruises or bite marks.
Precisely this and only this exaltation triggered by the discovery of the possibility of exteriorization allows me to experience another exaltation incited by the phantasm of the intuitive knowledge of things.
And among the most pernicious phantasms fed by the Internet's speed is the notion that we are building a splendidly effective connectivity when in fact we are embracing a mindset that refuses to accept alterity.
I think you are not forlornShake my handI am only your pinionLook at my fistHow it is whiteAnd my skin is also light brownThe house-breaker can't letMy heart's color be palerOr the pillars of radiant loveDestroy and drownThe crime act-play reached its endIn every lane and line of our groundInto shredsThe freedom's libretto becameOutdated and tornBy the phantasm's powerful hornComrade!
Since 2004 the Eerie Horror Film Festival has screened over 400 films and has featured appearances by Norman Reedus (Boondock Saints/Walking Dead), Sean Patrick Flanery (Boondock Saints), Jason Mewes (Clerks), Brian O'Halloran (Clerks), Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog), Sid Haig (Devil's Rejects), Fred Williamson (Black Caesar), Dee Wallace Stone (Cujo), Tony Todd (Candyman), Tom Savini (From Dusk Till Dawn), Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th series), Ken Foree (Dawn of the Dead), PJ Soles (Halloween), Vernon Wells (Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior), Gunnar Hansen (Texas Chainsaw Massacre '74), Ed Neal (Texas Chainsaw Massacre '74), Lloyd Kaufman (Toxic Avenger), David Della Rocco (Boondock Saints), Tony Moran (Halloween), Reggie Bannsiter (Phantasm), A.
A favourite among horror and fantasy aficionados, Coscarelli wrote and directed a quartet of Phantasm frightfests between 1979 and 1998, as well as Beastmaster (1982) and the brilliant cult favourite Bubba Ho-Tep (2002).
On the other hand, no phantasm, not even a set of phantasms, by itself makes up a work of art.
Drawing from his complex mental state, the author creates an intriguing world of phantasm and obsession.
Thirty-odd years after unleashing "Phantasm," writer-director Don Coscarelli delivers a gonzo gorefest about college dropouts investigating an E.T.
Following Saad, one could speak of the really existing Islamic state in contradistinction to a phantasm of a state ever deferred.
Much of the credit for the attractiveness of this recording goes to the Phantasm ensemble, whose pleasure in this lush and seductive music is plain; they sound as if they are playing in the shade of a tree on a warm summer afternoon, their phrasing exact but languorous as they tease out the details of Ward's voice-leading and follow the winding paths of his chord progressions--notice, in particular, how long and teasingly he avoids the final cadence on Fantasia no.
When Osama Bin Laden first bobbed up out of the sea of wickedness that surrounded Island America, I thought he was an invention, a phantasm that came floating out of Bush's mind.