Embodiment

Template:Broad-concept articleTemplate:Wiktionary Embodied or embodiment may refer to:

Anthropology

• Embodiment theory in anthropology

Cognitive science

• Embodied bilingual language, in cognitive science
• Embodied cognition, a theory that many aspects of cognition are shaped by the body
• Embodied cognitive science, seeks to explain the mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior
• Embodied design, that the actions of the body can play a role in the development of thought and ideas
• Embodied imagination, a therapeutic form of working with dreams and memories
• Embodied knowledge, a.k.a. tacit knowledge

Music and arts

• Embodiment 12:14, a Christian Australian metalcore band
• Embodiment: Collapsing Under the Weight of God, a 2008 album by the band Sculptured
• Embodied music cognition, in musicology
• Embodied writing, practices are used by academics and artists to highlight the connection between writing and the body
• Embodiment, 2015 album by Katerine Duska
• Embodiment (Enterprise Earth album), 2017 album by Enterprise Earth

Religion

• Divine embodiment, the visualized appearance of the deity assumed in theurgical, tantric, and other mystical practices
• Incarnation, the embodiment of a deity or spirit in some earthly form, an anthropomorphic form of a god

Other

• Claim (patent), in patent law, embodiment refers to implementation of an invention
• Embodied agent, an agent with a physical presence in the world (Robotics)
• Embodied energy, required to produce any goods or services
• Embodied water or virtual water, the water used in the production of a good or service
• Personification, an embodiment of an entity, usually in the form of a person

See also

• Embodyment, American Christian rock band